(pǎn) - To till soil & soil

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pǎn | 8 strokes | radical: 土

· pǎn

To till soil;

soil;

clod of earth.

To till soilsoilclod of earth.

Usage highlights

Till soilSoilPlow landFarmland soilEarth clod

Synonyms

  • to plow, to till
  • soil, earth

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The farmer tilled the soil (坢地).
  • A clod of earth (土坢) lay in the field.
  • He worked the land with a hoe (用锄头坢田).

Collocations

  • Till soil(坢地)
  • Soil(土坢)
  • Plow land(坢田)
  • Farmland soil(田坢)
  • Earth clod(泥坢)

Cultural background

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  • Primarily an agricultural character related to soil cultivation.
  • Reflects traditional Chinese agrarian society and farming practices.

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