level and well-cultivated; neat (of fields)
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
level and well-cultivated; neat and orderly (of farmland)
literaryA literary term originating from classical texts such as the *Book of Songs* (《诗经》), used to describe neatly arranged, well-tended fields with level soil.
Tián田
yě野
yún畇
yún畇
，
yī一
wàng望
wú无
jì际
。
The fields are level and well-cultivated, stretching as far as the eye can see.
Zhè这
piàn片
yún畇
yún畇
de的
nóng农
tián田
shì是
cūn村
mín民
men们
xīn辛
qín勤
láo劳
dòng动
de的
jié结
guǒ果
。
These neat, level fields are the result of the villagers' hard work.
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Gǔ古
rén人
cháng常
yòng用
“
yún畇
yún畇
”
lái来
xíng形
róng容
tián田
dì地
zhěng整
qí齐
、
tǔ土
rǎng壤
féi肥
wò沃
。
Ancient writers often used 'yunyun' to describe neatly arranged fields with fertile soil.