水田 — meaning in English
shuǐ tián
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English meaning
- floodplain noun A low-lying plain adjacent to a river subject to flooding during periods of high rainfall or at high tide.
- paddy noun A flooded field used for growing rice.
Senses
水田 is used for these senses in English:
- floodplain (geography) An alluvial plain adjacent to a river formed by flooding during periods of high rain.
- paddy (countable) A paddy field, a rice paddy; an irrigated or flooded field where rice is grown. [from 20th c.]
paddy — full definition
- noun A flooded field used for growing rice.
- noun Rice still in its husk, before milling.
- noun Informal British/Irish English for a sudden fit of temper.
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