Pinyin: diànEnglish Definition: suburbs or outskirts; one of the five degrees of official mourning attire in dynastic China; official in charge of fields (old)
Chinese Definition:
①古代指郊外的地方。
②田野的出产物:“纳货贝于君,则曰纳甸于有司”。
③治理。
Total strokes: 7;
Radical: 田 Pictophonetic:
田 indicates the sound;
勹 (wrap) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:- ⿹ Surround from upper right
- 勹 [ bāo ] wrap
- 田 [ tián ] field, farm, arable land; cultivated
Similar Characters: 匋 旬 句