Chinese symbol for “rural”
田园
tián yuán
Traditional: 田園
fields; countryside; rural; bucolic
The closest CC-CEDICT match for rural is 田园 (tián yuán), defined as: fields; countryside; rural; bucolic.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “rural”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 田园.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 农田 (農田) | nóng tián | farmland; cultivated land |
| 田径 (田徑) | tián jìng | track and field (athletics) |
| 油田 | yóu tián | oil field |
| 福田 | fú tián | field for growing happiness; domain for practices leading to enlightenment (Buddhism) |
| 田地 | tián dì | field; farmland |
| 公园 (公園) | gōng yuán | park (for public recreation); measure word: 座 (zuò) |
| 校园 (校園) | xiào yuán | campus |
| 花园 (花園) | huā yuán | garden (for flowers, ornamental plants etc); (landscaped) park; yard with decorative plants; measure word: 座 (zuò) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “rural”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.