梯田
tī tián
Pinyin

Definition

梯田
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tī tián
  1. stepped fields
  2. terracing

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

楼梯
lóu tī
  1. 1 stair
  2. 2 staircase
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
田
Tián
  1. 1 surname Tian
田园
tián yuán
  1. 1 fields
  2. 2 countryside
  3. 3 rural
  4. 4 bucolic
阶梯
jiē tī
  1. 1 flight of steps
  2. 2 (fig.) a means of advancement
  3. 3 stepping stone
电梯
diàn tī
  1. 1 elevator
  2. 2 escalator
  3. 3 CL:臺|台[tái],部[bù]
丹田
dān tián
  1. 1 pubic region
  2. 2 point two inches below the navel where one's qi resides
古田
Gǔ tián
  1. 1 Gutian county in Ningde 寧德|宁德[Níng dé], Fujian
天梯
tiān tī
  1. 1 stairway to heaven
  2. 2 high mountain road
  3. 3 tall ladder on a building or other large structure
  4. 4 space elevator
山田
Shān tián
  1. 1 Yamada (Japanese surname)
心田
xīn tián
  1. 1 heart (one's innermost being)
成田
Chéng tián
  1. 1 Narita (Japanese surname and place name)
扶梯
fú tī
  1. 1 ladder
  2. 2 staircase
  3. 3 escalator
本田
Běn tián
  1. 1 Honda (Japanese name)
梯子
tī zi
  1. 1 ladder
  2. 2 stepladder
梯田
tī tián
  1. 1 stepped fields
  2. 2 terracing
梯级
tī jí
  1. 1 stair
  2. 2 rung of a ladder
楼梯口
lóu tī kǒu
  1. 1 head of a flight of stairs
气田
qì tián
  1. 1 gasfield
沙田
Shā tián
  1. 1 Sha Tin town in New Territories, Hong Kong
油田
yóu tián
  1. 1 oil field

Idioms (7)

求田问舍
qiú tián wèn shè
  1. 1 lit. to be interested exclusively in the acquisition of estate (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to have no lofty aspirations in life
渤澥桑田
bó xiè sāng tián
  1. 1 lit. blue seas where once was mulberry fields (idiom, from 史記|史记[Shǐ jì], Record of the Grand Historian); time brings great changes
  2. 2 life's vicissitudes
沧海桑田
cāng hǎi sāng tián
  1. 1 lit. the blue sea turned into mulberry fields (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. the transformations of the world
瓜田不纳履，李下不整冠
guā tián bù nà lu:3 , lǐ xià bù zhěng guān
  1. 1 lit. don't tie your shoelaces in a melon patch, and don't adjust your hat under a plum tree (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. don't do anything that might arouse suspicion
  3. 3 innocent acts may be misconstrued
田忌赛马
Tián Jì sài mǎ
  1. 1 Tian Ji races his horses (and accepts one loss in order to ensure two wins) (idiom)
砚田之食
yàn tián zhī shí
  1. 1 to make a living by writing (idiom)
蓝田种玉
lán tián zhòng yù
  1. 1 a marriage made in heaven (idiom)

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