Meaning Clues (Semantic)
田

田

tiánMeaning ClueMeaning clue Field / Farm (Agriculture)
Strokes 5 strokes
Clue Type Meaning Clues (Semantic)
Derivatives 18 chars
HSK Words 9 words
Core Meaning

Paddy field with boundary paths, crops

Decomposition & Mnemonic

Look for 田 inside new characters. It often points toward field, so you can guess the meaning family before memorizing the full character.

法

3-Step Analysis & Application Strategy

3-step strategic thinking process to master characters containing this component

01

Identify component 田

Locate component 田 inside the target character before synthesizing the full glyph.

02

Leverage semantic meaning clue (Paddy field with boundary paths, crops)

Use 田 as a semantic anchor hinting at meanings related to paddy field with boundary paths, crops.

03

Analyze combined elements & verify

Examine the partnering radical or component to verify accurate tone, definition, and stroke order.

构

Key Derivative Characters (18 characters)

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男
nánMeaning Clue
top part+田

male

留
liúMeaning Clue
bottom part+田

remain

界
jièMeaning Clue
top part+田

boundary, limit, scope

番
fānMeaning Clue
bottom part+田

foreign

累
lèiMeaning Clue
糸

tired

电
diànMeaning Clue
rest of character+田

electricity

由
yóuMeaning Clue
细
xìMeaning Clue
单
dānMeaning Clue
甲
jiǎMeaning Clue
雷
léiMeaning Clue
田
tiánMeaning Clue
畔
pànMeaning Clue
备
bèiMeaning Clue
略
lMeaning Clue
亩
mǔMeaning Clue
苗
miáoMeaning Clue
思
sīMeaning Clue
词

Practical HSK Vocabulary (9)

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问

Component Learning FAQs

Frequently asked questions about component 田

What role does component 田 play in Chinese characters?

田 (tián) is a core Hanzi building block serving as a Semantic Meaning Clue, present in key composite characters on Deetigo.

How can I use component 田 to memorize characters faster?

When encountering a new character with 田, identify the core semantic family around "Paddy field with boundary paths, crops", then combine with the phonetic element to lock down character recall.