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立锥之地
lì​zhuī​zhī​dì

tiny bit of land

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 立 lì verb
    to stand
    to stand; to be in an upright position; (of an object) to be set vertically
  2. 锥 錐 zhuī
    awl
    A sharp-pointed tool for boring holes; a bradawl
  3. 之 zhī particle
    [possessive]
    Connects a describing word or phrase to the noun it describes, similar to 的 de but used in formal or literary writing.
  4. 地 dì noun
    place
    (bound form) A place; a location; a region