yán
tián

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Meaning of 盐田

盐田 means salt pan; saltern; shallow square pits arranged in rows for evaporating seawater or salt lake water to harvest salt. Pronounced yán tián.

  • salt pan; saltern; shallow square pits arranged in rows for evaporating seawater or salt lake water to harvest salt

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
piàn
yán
tián
jīng
yǒu
shàng
bǎi
nián
de
shǐ
le
 

This salt pan has a history of over a hundred years.

Gōng
rén
men
měi
tiān
qīng
chén
dōu
huì
zài
yán
tián
láo
zuò
 

Workers labor in the salt pans every early morning.

Zhè
xiē
fāng
xíng
de
yán
tián
zài
yáng
guāng
xià
shǎn
shǎn
guāng
 

These square salt pans glitter in the sunlight.

Measure Words

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