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ChiCha154 - Agriculture - Land - field
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Language - Chinese
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03/02/2025

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Term

tian

Definition

field, farmland

It's a map-like view of old Chinese farmland.

Term

jie

Definition

(lie) between; interpose; introduce

person (ren) + divide/eight (ba)

person standing between two realms

Term

jie

Definition

border, boundary;

limit

create 4 fields by interposing 2 boundaries between them, thus limiting the wealth 

Term

si

Definition
silk; thread
Term

lei

Definition

tired, exhausted

fatigue; to pile up

to accumulate/implicate

fields () tied together with threads () presents an accumulated capital, which would be very exhausting to keep it in order

Term

zhi

Definition

walk slowly

inverted foot shape with the legs on the ground

hand with a huge stick is forced to walk slowly

Term

bei

Definition

to prepare, get ready;

provide, equip

a farmer walking slowly behind an ox-drawn plow, preparing his field for the next year

Term

zhou

Definition

circumference;

thoroughness;

week; cycle, full circle

周密 "meticulous", 周全 "comprehensive"

a border () that goes around a field () with crops that will become food for the mouth (), making a fool loop just like how a week or cycle goes full circle

Term

tiáo / diào

Definition

to adjust, to tune

tone; to harmonize

to transfer

one speaks () for weeks to harmonize the situation on the field

Term

miao

Definition

seedling (sadnica)

sprout (mladica)

sprout () which is coming up out of the field () in the spring.

Term

quan

Definition
dog-like animal
Term

mao

 

Definition

cat

 a cat is an animal () with seedling-like () whiskers

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