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畎亩之中

畎亩之中 — “Among the common folk in rural areas”

畎亩之中 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Among the common folk in rural areas”. From humble rural beginnings, often implying latent talent or wisdom. Literally, “Among the furrows and acres”.

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畎亩之中 Pronunciation and Pinyin

畎亩之中 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
畎
quǎn9furrow or ditch
亩
mǔ7Chinese land area unit
之
zhī4possessive or connective particle
中
zhōng4middle, in, China, hit, win

Example Sentence with 畎亩之中

许多智慧和创造力都蕴藏在畎亩之中,等待人们去发掘。
Much wisdom and creativity are often found among the common folk in rural areas, waiting to be discovered.

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  • quǎn畎mǔ亩xià下cái才mediocre talent from humble origins

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Questions about 畎亩之中

What does 畎亩之中 mean?

畎亩之中 (quǎn mǔ zhī zhōng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Among the common folk in rural areas”.

How do you pronounce 畎亩之中?

畎亩之中 is pronounced quǎn mǔ zhī zhōng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 畎亩之中 literally mean?

Literally, 畎亩之中 means “Among the furrows and acres”. It is used to mean “Among the common folk in rural areas”.

What is the Chinese definition of 畎亩之中?

畎亩:田间。泛指乡下民间

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