草地

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Meaning and Usage

"草地" (cǎodì) refers to an area covered with grass, such as a lawn, meadow, or grassy field. It is commonly used to describe outdoor spaces where people can relax, play, or have picnics.

Common Contexts

You will often hear "草地" in contexts related to parks, gardens, or natural landscapes. It implies a soft, green surface suitable for sitting or walking barefoot.

Collocations and Patterns

  • 草地 (cǎodì shàng): on the grass — used to indicate location
  • 公园草地 (gōngyuán cǎodì): park lawn — a common place for leisure activities
  • 草地玩耍 (cǎodì wánshuǎ): play on the grass — often used when talking about children or pets

Usage Notes

"草地" is a neutral and common noun. It is different from "草坪" (cǎopíng), which often refers specifically to a manicured lawn. "草地" can be natural or maintained. Avoid confusing it with "" alone, which means ground or earth in a broader sense.

Example Sentences

The children are playing on the grass.

We are having a picnic on the park's grass.

The dew on the grass sparkles under the sunlight.