# 地狱 (dìyù)

In Mandarin Chinese, 地狱 (dìyù) means “hell; underworld”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: hell; underworld
- Pinyin: dìyù (di4 yu4)
- Traditional: 地獄
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 这里夏天的天气热如地狱。
  Zhèlǐ xiàtiān de tiānqì rè rú dìyù.
  The summer weather here is hot like hell.

## Characters

- [地](https://hanziro.com/word/de-adverbial-marker/) (de): (particle) adverbial marker
- 狱 (yù): prison

https://hanziro.com/word/di-yu-hell/

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