polder; embanked farmland
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
polder; embanked farmland enclosed by dikes to prevent flooding
Refers specifically to agricultural land surrounded by earthen dikes, common in river delta regions like the Pearl River Delta.
Zhū珠
jiāng江
sān三
jiǎo角
zhōu洲
bǎo保
cún存
zhe着
xǔ许
duō多
gǔ古
lǎo老
de的
wéi围
tián田
。
The Pearl River Delta preserves many ancient polder fields.
Nóng农
mín民
zhèng正
zài在
wéi围
tián田
lǐ里
chā插
yāng秧
。
Farmers are transplanting rice seedlings in the embanked fields.
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Tái台
fēng风
guò过
hòu后
，
wéi围
tián田
de的
dī堤
bà坝
jí急
xū需
jiā加
gù固
。
After the typhoon, the dikes of the polder fields urgently need reinforcement.