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陆 has 2 dictionary pronunciations. The examples show how each reading behaves in real words.
six (banker's anti-fraud numeral)
(bound form) land (as opposed to the sea)
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dry land
in turn
continent
to land
army
land-based
landing
inland
water and land
land route
terrestrial
millipede
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Perhaps my grandson will be the first person to land on Mars.
Source: Tatoeba #819696 · CC BY 2.0 FRChinese coastal cities are generally more developed than the inland ones.
Source: Tatoeba #1746077 · CC BY 2.0 FRElephants are the largest land animals alive today.
Source: Tatoeba #8835114 · CC BY 2.0 FRAfrica is a very large continent.
Source: Tatoeba #2882569 · CC BY 2.0 FRNot until the following morning did we see land.
Source: Tatoeba #8848646 · CC BY 2.0 FRDefinitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.