diàn
甸子
pasture; outskirts
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
grazing land; pasture; meadow
dialectThis is a dialectal term used in certain regions of northern China. It is a specific and less common word.
Yáng羊
qún群
zài在
diàn甸
zi子
shang上
chī吃
cǎo草
。
The flock of sheep is grazing on the pasture.
Chūn春
tiān天
，
zhè这
piàn片
diàn甸
zi子
lǜ绿
yóu油
yóu油
de的
。
In spring, this patch of grazing land is lush and green.
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Mù牧
mín民
bǎ把
niú牛
gǎn赶
dào到
le了
shuǐ水
cǎo草
fēng丰
měi美
de的
diàn甸
zi子
。
The herder drove the cattle to the pasture with rich water and grass.