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阡陌
qiānmò
Description
“阡陌”是农村田地之间的小路。
"阡陌" are small paths between fields in rural areas.
这是一个比较书面、有文学味道的词,常用来写乡村的风景。
This is a somewhat formal and literary term, often used to describe countryside scenery.
Meanings
阡陌qiānmò
footpaths between fields; crisscross paths in farmland
田野里的阡陌很安静。
The paths in the fields are very quiet.
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Notes
- Etymology
阡 = paths running north-south, 陌 = paths running east-west, together meaning field paths.
- Nuance
literary and old-fashioned; use 小路 or 田间小路 in everyday speech.
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