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Open the tool →畎亩之中 (quǎn mǔ zhī zhōng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Among the common folk in rural areas”.
畎亩之中 is pronounced quǎn mǔ zhī zhōng in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 畎亩之中 means “Among the furrows and acres”. It is used to mean “Among the common folk in rural areas”.
畎亩:田间。泛指乡下民间