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敌 - dí

enemy, foe, rival; resist

enemy, foe, rival; resist

How to read 敌

Click 敌 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyin
Englishenemy, foe, rival; resist
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

敌人 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 敌国. Please read 敌地 one more time.

Common words with this character

enemy; CL:個|个[ge4]
enemy country
enemy territory
pest; vermin; animal that is harmful to crops or to another species

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 敌 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 敌人 and 敌国 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 敌.