léngkǎn

塄坎

Word · NounTraditional稜坎

slope by a field; field ridge

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

slope by a field; field ridge; earthen border of a paddy

dialect

A dialect term used to describe the raised border or ridge between fields, and the sloping ground at the edge of a field. It is primarily found in rural vocabulary.

Tā他
zuò坐
zài在
léng棱
kǎn坎
shàng上
xiū休
xi息
 ,
kàn看
zhe着
zì自
jiā家
de的
dào稻
tián田
 。

He sat on the field ridge to rest, looking at his own rice paddy.

Yǔ雨
shuǐ水
shùn顺
zhe着
léng棱
kǎn坎
liú流
jìn进
le了
tián田
lǐ里
 。

The rainwater flowed along the slope into the field.

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Hái孩
zi子
men们
xǐ喜
huan欢
zài在
tián田
jiān间
de的
léng棱
kǎn坎
shàng上
bēn奔
pǎo跑
wán玩
shuǎ耍
 。

Children like to run and play on the ridges between the fields.