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井台
jǐngtái
Description
井台就是水井周围用石头或砖做的平台，人们站在上面打水。
以前村子里没有自来水，大家都在井台边打水、洗东西。
Meanings
井台jǐngtái
the raised platform around a water well
她站在井台上打水。
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Notes
- Etymology
井 (well) + 台 (platform/stand), meaning the platform built around a well.
- Nuance
mostly used in rural or older contexts; rare in modern city life.
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