ridge; embankment in fields
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
ridge; embankment; raised path between fields
Refers to the raised earthen ridges that separate plots of farmland or serve as walkways between fields. Commonly found in rice paddies and vegetable plots.
Nóng农
mín民
men们
zhàn站
zài在
tǔ土
gěng埂
shàng上
xiū休
xi息
。
The farmers stood on the ridge to rest.
Zhè这
tiáo条
tǔ土
gěng埂
bǎ把
dào稻
tián田
fēn分
chéng成
le了
liǎng两
kuài块
。
This ridge divides the paddy field into two sections.
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Tián田
gěng埂
shàng上
zhǎng长
mǎn满
le了
yě野
huā花
。
The field ridge was covered with wildflowers.