flatland; plain
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
flatland; small plain; level ground
dialectA regional term used primarily in southwestern China (e.g., Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou) to refer to relatively flat land amidst mountainous terrain.
Chuān川
xī西
yǒu有
hěn很
duō多
féi肥
wò沃
de的
bà坝
zi子
。
Western Sichuan has many fertile flatlands.
Tā他
men们
zài在
zhè这
ge个
shān山
jiān间
bà坝
zi子
shàng上
jiàn建
le了
yī一
gè个
cūn村
zhuāng庄
。
They built a village on this flatland between the mountains.
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Zhè这
kuài块
bà坝
zi子
shì适
hé合
zhòng种
shuǐ水
dào稻
。
This piece of flatland is suitable for growing rice.