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Character Decomposition
田=冂+土
Etymology
The plots of a rice paddy
Meanings
field
farm
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surname Tian
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Words with 田 689 total
to cultivate soil · to till fields耕田gēng tiánHonda (Japanese name)本田Běn tiánpubic region · point two inches below the navel where one's qi resides丹田dān tiánfield for growing happiness · domain for practices leading to enlightenment (Buddhism)福田fú tiánthe well-field system of ancient China井田jǐng tiánIkeda (Japanese surname)池田Chí tiánmelon field瓜田guā tián
Idioms with 田 31 total Chain
lit. blue seas where once was mulberry fields (idiom, from, Record of the Grand Historian); time brings great changes · life's vicissitudes渤澥桑田bó xiè sāng tiánlit. the blue sea turned into mulberry fields (idiom) · fig. the transformations of the world沧海桑田cāng hǎi sāng tiánlit. don't tie your shoelaces in a melon patch, and don't adjust your hat under a plum tree (idiom) · fig. don't do anything that might arouse suspicion · innocent acts may be misconstrued瓜田不纳履，李下不整冠guā tián bù nà lu:3 , lǐ xià bù zhěng guānabbr. for 瓜田不納履，，李下不整冠瓜田李下guā tián lǐ xià
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