tīng

汀

Character · Noun

waterside flatland

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

noun

waterside flatland; sandbar in a stream

literary

This is a literary term mainly used in classical Chinese and poetry to describe flat areas near water.

Lǜ绿
tīng汀
shàng上
kāi开
mǎn满
le了
yě野
huā花
 。

Wildflowers bloomed all over the green waterside flatland.

Tā他
men们
zài在
liǎo蓼
huā花
tīng汀
biān边
sàn散
bù步
 。

They were walking beside the waterside flatland where smartweeds grow.

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Gǔ古
shī诗
zhōng中
cháng常
yǐ以
tīng汀
zhōu洲
xiàng象
zhēng征
lí离
bié别
 。

In ancient poetry, waterside flats and islets are often used to symbolize parting.

Zhè这
piàn片
tīng汀
dì地
shì是
niǎo鸟
lèi类
de的
qī栖
xī息
dì地
 。

This waterside flatland is a habitat for birds.

Yuè月
guāng光
sǎ洒
zài在
píng平
jìng静
de的
tīng汀
zhǔ渚
shàng上
 。

Moonlight spread over the calm waterside sandbar.