(diàn)

7 strokes
Readingsdiàntián

to rent farmland from a landlord

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Character information

Pinyin
diàn / tián
Meaning
to rent farmland from a landlord
Strokes
7
HSK level
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿰亻田

A person 亻 on the farm 田; 田 also provides the pronunciation

A combination of parts whose meanings add up to the whole.

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How to write step by step

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Words with

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diàn

tenant farmer

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diànnóng

tenant farmer; sharecropper

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diàn

to rent out one's land (to tenant farmers)

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