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tián — “field”

How to write and say the Chinese character (tián), which means field — with stroke order, audio, its story, and an example sentence. Theme: Nature & weather.

Pinyin · 拼音 tián
Meaning · 意思 field
Strokes · 笔画 5
Radical · 部首 (field)
Hear it · 听发音
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Stroke order笔顺

田 is written with 5 strokes, in this order (the red stroke is the one being added):

The story behind it字源小故事

A little picture: the plots of a rice paddy.

A common word常用词

tián

open fields

Example sentence例句

tiánzhòngzheqīngcài

Greens are growing in the field.

This page is part of the free Chinese character explorer from Casey Foundation Chinese School — a Saturday community Chinese school in Narre Warren, Victoria, serving Berwick, Cranbourne, Hallam and families across Melbourne's southeast. New students get a free trial lesson.