Meaning of 梯田
梯田 means terraced field; terraced farmland (created on mountain slopes). Pronounced tī tián.
- terraced field; terraced farmland (created on mountain slopes)
Definitions & Examples
Yún云
nán南
Yuán元
yáng阳
de的
tī梯
tián田
shì是
shì世
jiè界
wén文
huà化
yí遗
chǎn产
。
The terraced fields of Yuanyang, Yunnan are a World Cultural Heritage site.
Nóng农
mín民
men们
zài在
shān山
shàng上
kāi开
kěn垦
le了
céng层
céng层
tī梯
tián田
。
The farmers carved out level upon level of terraced fields on the mountainside.
Zhè这
xiē些
tī梯
tián田
yǒu有
xiào效
de地
fáng防
zhǐ止
le了
shuǐ水
tǔ土
liú流
shī失
。
These terraced fields effectively prevent soil erosion.
Chūn春
tiān天
，
tī梯
tián田
lǐ里
guàn灌
mǎn满
le了
shuǐ水
，
xiàng像
yī一
miàn面
miàn面
jìng镜
zi子
。
In spring, the terraced fields are filled with water, resembling mirrors.