田
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tián · field, farm, arable land

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HSK 3.0 · Level 6Frequency #3192
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田
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5Total strokes

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Single-componentCharacter structure

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田Key radical

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Vocabulary in context

Common words with 田

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tiánWords pronounced tián
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Example sentences

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Yǒu tiáo xiǎo lù chuān guò nóng tián.有条小路穿过农田。

There is a path through the fields.

Source: Tatoeba #334578 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Nǐ zài sān tián shì zhù le duō jiǔ?你在三田市住了多久?

How long did you live in Sanda?

Source: Tatoeba #345995 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Zhè shì shān tián xiān shēng de jiā.这是山田先生的家。

This house belongs to Mr Yamada.

Source: Tatoeba #794645 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Shuō dào tián zhōng xiān shēng, nǐ zuì jìn jiàn guò tā ma?说到田中先生,你最近见过他吗?

Speaking of Mr. Tanaka, have you seen him lately?

Source: Tatoeba #2363168 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tián zhōng hǎo xiàng kǎo guò shì le.田中好像考过试了。

It seems that Mr. Tanaka has taken his exam.

Source: Tatoeba #839521 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Nǐ gēn tā bǐ kě chà yuǎn le, sì yǎn tián jī.你跟他比可差远了,四眼田鸡。

You just got pantsed in the schoolyard, four-eyes.

Source: Tatoeba #2444405 · CC BY 2.0 FR
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How to study 田 in context

  1. Say tián, then recall the core meaning: field, farm, arable land.
  2. Write all 5 strokes while keeping the single-component balanced.
  3. Use it in 农田 (nóng tián), meaning “farmland”.
  4. Read the complete sentence aloud once, then cover the translation and explain how 田 works in that context.

Definitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.