疃 (tuǎn) - Village & hamlet
疃 · tuǎn
Village;
hamlet;
rural settlement;
also refers to a specific area of land or a place name.
Villagehamletrural settlement
Usage highlights
VillageSmall villageZhang Family villageLand boundaryFarming villageVillage road
Usage & contexts
Examples
- We visited a small village (小疃) in the countryside.
- This area is part of the Zhang Family village (张家疃).
- The land boundary (地疃) was clearly marked.
- He comes from a farming village (农疃).
Collocations
- Village(村疃)
- Small village(小疃)
- Zhang Family village(张家疃)
- Land boundary(地疃)
- Farming village(农疃)
- Village road(疃路)
Cultural background
FAQ- Historically used in northern Chinese dialects to denote villages or hamlets, particularly in Shandong province.
- Often appears in place names, especially in rural areas, to indicate a settlement or community.
- Reflects the agricultural and communal nature of traditional Chinese society.