| 狄 | dí | low ranking public official (old); surname Di; generic name for northern ethnic minorities during the Qin and Han Dynasties (221 BC-220 AD) |
| 俄狄浦斯 | É dí pǔ sī | Oedipus, hero of tragedy by Athenian dramatist Sophocles |
| 大唐狄公案 | dà táng Dí gōng àn | Three murder cases solved by Judge Dee (lit. the Tang dynasty Di Renji case), 1949 novel by R.H. van Gulik featuring Tang dynasty politician Di Renjie 狄仁杰 as master sleuth |
| 夷狄 | yí dí | non-Han tribes in the east and north of ancient China; barbarians |
| 康涅狄格 | Kāng niè dí gé | Connecticut, US state |
| 康涅狄格州 | Kāng niè dí gé zhōu | Connecticut, US state |
| 拉狄克 | Lā dí kè | Karl Bernardovich Radek (1995-1939), bolshevik and Comintern leader, first president of Moscow Sun Yat-sen university, died in prison during Stalin's purges |
| 查尔斯・狄更斯 | Chá ěr sī · Dí gēng sī | Charles Dickens (1812-1870), great English novelist |
| 狄仁杰 | Dí Rén jié | Di Renjie (607-700), Tang dynasty politician, prime minister under Wu Zetian, subsequently hero of legends; master sleuth Judge Dee, aka Chinese Sherlock Holmes, in novel Three murder cases solved by Judge Dee 狄公案 translated by Dutch sinologist R.H. van Gulik 高罗佩 |
| 狄俄倪索斯 | Dí é ní suǒ sī | Dionysus, the god of wine in Greek mythology |
| 狄公案 | Dí gōng àn | Dee Gong An or Judge Dee's cases, 18th century fantasy featuring Tang dynasty politician Di Renjie 狄仁杰 as master sleuth, translated by R.H. van Gulik as Three murder cases solved by Judge Dee (lit. the Di Renji case) |
| 狄奥多 | Dí ào duō | Theodor (name) |
| 狄奥多・阿多诺 | Dí ào duō · Ā duō nuò | Theodor Ludwig Wiesengrund Adorno (1903-1969), German sociologist, philosopher, musicologist, and composer |
| 狄拉克 | Dí lā kè | P.A.M. Dirac (1902-1984), British physicist |
| 狄更斯 | Dí gēng sī | Dickens (name); Charles Dickens (1812-1870), great English novelist |
| 阿弗洛狄忒 | Ā fú luò dí tè | Aphrodite (Greek goddess of love); Venus |
| 阿佛洛狄忒 | Ā fú luò dí tè | Aphrodite, Greek goddess of beauty and love, daughter of Zeus; latin Venus |
| 阿芙罗狄忒 | Ā fú luó dí tè | Aphrodite, Greek goddess of love; Venus |
