wān
塆
flatland in valley; basin (used in place names)
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
small flat ground in a mountain valley or gully, often used in place names
Primarily used in toponyms in southern China, referring to small flat areas suitable for settlement or agriculture within mountainous terrain.
Zhè这
gè个
cūn村
zhuāng庄
zuò坐
luò落
zài在
yī一
gè个
xiǎo小
wān壪
lǐ里
。
This village is located in a small valley flatland.
Zhāng张
jiā家
wān壪
shì是
yī一
gè个
fēng风
jǐng景
yōu优
měi美
de的
dì地
fāng方
。
Zhangjiawan is a place with beautiful scenery.
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Shān山
wān壪
lǐ里
zhǒng种
mǎn满
le了
shuǐ水
dào稻
。
The mountain valley flatland is planted with rice.