Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "畛", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "畛", and master the standard way of writing the character "畛".
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畛 [zhěn]
1. Raised paths between fields.
田地间的小路。
2. Boundary.
界限。
3. Conveying greetings or wishes.
致意,祝告。
4. Original meaning: Paths on the ditches of grid fields.
【本义】: 井田沟上的小路。
5. Formation of the character: Phonetic compound. From the field.
【造字法】: 形声。从田。
6. References:
- From "Shuo Wen Jie Zi": 畛, paths between grid fields.
- In "Zhou Li": Ten men have ditches, and there are raised paths on them. Note: "Paths for large carts."
- In "Chu Ci": Union of a thousand fields.
- In "Shi Jing": Cultivate marshes and raised paths.
Examples:
- Raised paths in fields: 畛陌.
- Paths in between fields: 畛畦.
- Paths in the fields: 畛辍.
7. Additional meaning: Boundaries (such as territories or sports fields).
界限(如领土或运动场的); 边界。
8. References:
- From "Guang Ya": 畛, boundary.
- In "Zhuang Zi": Please speak of its boundaries.
Examples:
- Boundaries: 畛封.
- Limits or ranges: 畛界.
- Boundaries or limits: 畛畔.