阡 [－]

Jyutping cin1
Pinyin qiān

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. road leading north and south
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. road leading north and south/footpaths between fields/paths
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, literary
    footpaths between fields going north to south
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. footpaths between fields
  2. paths
  3. Cangjie Input
    NLHJ
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    阡陌纵横
    阡陌縱橫
    • numerous footpaths in the field
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    一群朋友郊游，我领头在狭窄的阡陌上走，怎料迎面来了几头耕牛，狭道容不下人和牛，终有一方要让路。
    一羣朋友郊遊，我領頭在狹窄的阡陌上走，怎料迎面來了幾頭耕牛，狹道容不下人和牛，終有一方要讓路。
    yī qún péng you jiāo yóu ， wǒ lǐng tóu zài xiá zhǎi de qiān mò shàng zǒu ， zěn liào yíng miàn lái le jǐ tóu gēng niú ， xiá dào róng bù xià rén hé niú ， zhōng yǒu yī fāng yào ràng lù ．
    • A group of friends went for an outing and I was leading them through the narrow crisscrossing footpaths between fields. No one would have expected that there would be several oxen in our path and that the path wasn't big enough for both man and ox: in the end, one side would be forced to make way for the other.