quǎn

Meaning of

畎 means small ditch in a field; furrow; irrigation channel. Pronounced quǎn.

  • small ditch in a field; furrow; irrigation channel

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Definitions & Examples

rén
gōng
gēng
quǎn
zhī
zhōng
 

The ancients personally tilled the land among the furrows.

Tián
jiān
quǎn
huì
zòng
héng
 
guàn
gài
biàn便
 

Ditches and channels crisscrossed the fields, making irrigation convenient.

Zhè
tiáo
quǎn
tōng
xiàng
yuǎn
chù
de
xiǎo
 

This ditch leads to the stream in the distance.