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塍 (chéng)
1. 田间的土埂子。
[En.] Earth bank path between fields.
2. 小堤。
[En.] Small dike.
本义: 田间的土埂。
[En.] Original meaning: Earth bank in fields.
造字法: 形声。从土,朕(zhèn)声。
[En.] Formation: Phono-semantic compound, composed of 土 (earth) and the phonetic 朕 (zhèn).
同本义:
1. Earth bank path between fields.
[En.] 同本义 ([En.] earth bank path between fields).
【引】
1. 《说文》:塍,稻中畦也。
[En.] "Shuowen": 塍 refers to the earth banks in rice fields.
2. 《苍颉篇》:塍,畔也。
[En.] "Cang Jie": 塍 refers to the banks.
3. 塍者,田中作介画,畜水以养禾也。——《周礼·稻人》疏
[En.] "Zhou Li": 塍 is for water conservation and nurturing crops in fields.
例:
- 田塍 (earth bank in fields)
- 塍区 (metaphor for boundary; format)
畦田:
1. Field.
[En.] Field.
例:
- 塍畎 (referring to field)
- 塍陌 (path between fields)
- 塍陇 (slightly raised path in fields)
小堤:
2. Small dike.
[En.] Small dike.
例:
- 塍岸 (small dike; bank in fields)