田间

田間

tiánjiān

noun #37,595

Meanings

1 in the fields
2 farmland
3 the countryside

Characters

field, farmland

Examples

农民们在田间辛勤劳作。

Nóngmín men zài tiánjiān xīnqín láozuò.

The farmers toil diligently in the fields.

清晨的田间空气特别新鲜。

Qīngchén de tiánjiān kōngqì tèbié xīnxiān.

The air in the fields in the early morning is especially fresh.

他从小在田间长大。

Tā cóngxiǎo zài tiánjiān zhǎngdà.

He grew up in the countryside from a young age.

Tips

usage

田间 literally means 'between the fields' and is used both concretely (out in the fields) and as a broader term for rural life — often paired with 地头 as 田间地头 meaning 'out in the fields and at the field edges'.

Stroke Order

田 tián

间 jiān