田 tián — (surname); field; farm
农民们在田里种水稻。Nóng mín men zài tián lǐ zhòng shuǐ dào.The farmers grow rice in the fields.
Common words: 田野 (tián yě)、田径 (tián jìng)、田地 (tián dì)
Meaning Index
Chinese characters meaning "farm"
Learn Chinese characters with the meaning "farm", including 田 (tián), 庄 (zhuāng). Study pinyin, English meanings, traditional forms, common words…
How to Study This Meaning Group
The English word "farm" covers 2 different Chinese characters — 田 (tián), 庄 (zhuāng) — and each is its own word with its own feel. These 2 characters do not share a sound — their readings span tián, zhuāng — so confirm the pinyin and tone for each one separately. The example sentences further down show how 田 and the others are actually used, so you learn them in context rather than as a single translation.
- 田 tián(surname); field; farmUseful words: 田野, 田径
- 庄 zhuāngfarm; villageUseful words: 村庄, 庄严
Common words for these 2 "farm" characters
Anchor each of these 2 characters in a word you can picture — start with 田 (tián) — so "farm" turns into concrete usage instead of a one-to-one translation.
See each character in a sentence
Each character below is shown in a short example sentence with pinyin and an English translation — the quickest way to feel the difference between the 2 ways to say "farm".
庄 zhuāng — farm; village
典礼上的气氛十分庄重。Diǎn lǐ shàng de qì fēn shí fēn zhuāng zhòng.The atmosphere at the ceremony was very solemn.
Common words: 村庄 (cūn zhuāng)、庄严 (zhuāng yán)、庄稼 (zhuāng jia)
All 2 characters
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