圢 (tǐng) - A level, even patch of ground & a flat, open area.

圢Tone 3

tǐng ｜ 5 strokes ｜ radical: 土

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圢 · tǐng

A level, even patch of ground;

a flat, open area.

A level, even patch of grounda flat, open area.

Usage highlights

Level groundFlat landEven courtyardSmooth fieldFlat terrain

Synonyms

  • 平— flat, level
  • 坦— level, smooth

Antonyms

  • 凸— convex, protruding
  • 凹— concave, sunken

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ground is very flat (圢平).
  • They found a level patch of land (圢地).
  • The courtyard was paved evenly (圢院).

Collocations

  • Level ground(圢平)
  • Flat land(圢地)
  • Even courtyard(圢院)
  • Smooth field(圢田)
  • Flat terrain(圢形)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • A relatively rare character in modern usage, primarily found in classical or dialectal contexts describing topography.
  • Its structure combines earth (土) with the phonetic component 丁, suggesting a connection to flat, earthen surfaces.

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