Chinese symbol for “subcontinent”
次大陆
cì dà lù
Traditional: 次大陸
subcontinent (e.g. the Indian subcontinent)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for subcontinent is 次大陆 (cì dà lù), defined as: subcontinent (e.g. the Indian subcontinent).
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 次大陆.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 一次 | yī cì | first; first time |
| 第一次 | dì yī cì | the first time; for the first time |
| 再次 | zài cì | once more; once again |
| 首次 | shǒu cì | first; first time |
| 多次 | duō cì | many times; repeatedly |
| 每次 | měi cì | each time; every time |
| 大学 (大學) | dà xué | university; college; measure word: 所 (suǒ) |
| 大家 | dà jiā | everyone; influential family |
| 大陆 (大陸) | dà lù | continent; mainland; 块 (kuài) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “subcontinent”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.