塖 (chéng) - A variant form of 塍 (chéng), meaning ridges & field paths.

塖Tone 2

chéng ｜ 13 strokes ｜ radical:

呈橙

塖 · chéng

A variant form of 塍 (chéng), meaning ridges between fields;

field paths.

A variant form of 塍 (chéng), meaning ridgesfield paths.

Usage highlights

Field ridgeAgricultural ridgeEarth ridgePath between fields

Synonyms

  • 塍— field ridge; path between fields
  • 埂— ridge; embankment
  • 垄— ridge; row in fields

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The farmer walked along the field ridge (田塖).
  • Ancient agricultural fields had well-defined ridges (田塖).
  • The character appears in some regional place names (塖 as variant).

Collocations

  • Field ridge(田塖)
  • Agricultural ridge(农塖)
  • Earth ridge(土塖)
  • Path between fields(田塖)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 塖 is a variant character primarily used in specific regional contexts.
  • Related to agricultural terminology for field boundaries and irrigation systems.
  • Appears in some historical texts and local gazetteers as an alternative form.

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