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内地
nèi dì
Meaning
- inland
Definition
指内陆地区，相对于沿海或边境地区。
Inland areas, as opposed to coastal or border regions.
Usage
常用于地理或政治语境，尤其在港澳地区指中国大陆。
Commonly used in geographic or political contexts, especially in Hong Kong and Macau to refer to mainland China.
Examples
- 1 内地的发展速度很快。 (The inland regions are developing rapidly.)
- 2 许多香港人在内地有投资。 (Many Hong Kong people have investments in the mainland.)
- 3 内地与沿海地区的经济差距正在缩小。 (The economic gap between inland and coastal areas is narrowing.)
- 4 暑假我打算去内地旅行。 (I plan to travel to the mainland during summer vacation.)
- 5 内地市场对进口商品的需求日益增长。 (The demand for imported goods in the mainland market is growing.)
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