(lìn) - Lin — refers to ridges between fields & paths or boundaries in farmland

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Lin — refers to ridges between fields;

paths or boundaries in farmland;

also used in place names.

Lin — refers to ridges between fieldspaths or boundaries in farmlandalso used in place names.

Usage highlights

Field ridgesFarmland pathsLin VillageField boundariesAgricultural land divisions

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The field ridges (田疄) were clearly marked.
  • They walked along the path between the fields (田疄).
  • This area is called Lin Village (疄村).
  • The ancient farmland had well-defined boundaries (田疄).

Collocations

  • Field ridges(田疄)
  • Farmland paths(田疄)
  • Lin Village(疄村)
  • Field boundaries(田疄)
  • Agricultural land divisions(田疄)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily used in agricultural contexts to describe field divisions and boundaries.
  • Appears in some historical texts and place names, though it is a relatively uncommon character.

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