(duō) - Paddy field & rice paddy (Korean-origin character).

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duō | 9 strokes | radical: 水

· duō

Paddy field;

rice paddy (Korean-origin character).

Paddy fieldrice paddy (Korean-origin character).

Usage highlights

Rice paddyPaddy fieldRice cultivationIrrigated fieldWet rice fieldRice farming

Synonyms

  • field (general term)
  • 水田paddy field (standard Chinese)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Rice grows in the paddy field (畓).
  • This character represents a rice field (畓).
  • The Korean word for rice paddy is 'non' (논), written as 畓.
  • Farmers work in the rice paddy (畓).

Collocations

  • Rice paddy()
  • Paddy field()
  • Rice cultivation(畓 cultivation)
  • Irrigated field()
  • Wet rice field()
  • Rice farming(畓 farming)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This character is of Korean origin, created by combining 水 (water) and 田 (field) to represent irrigated rice paddies.
  • It is used primarily in Korean contexts rather than standard Chinese.
  • The character reflects the importance of rice cultivation in Korean agricultural history.

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