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町

dīng
#3,992 most
frequent character
(used in place names)

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

町 combines 田 field with 丁 dīng, which supplies the sound. Read tǐng, it first meant 'field borders', later 'raised path between fields'. Read dīng, it is used in place names.

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Same Characters, Different Readings

町tǐng
raised path between fields

Homophones

HSK 5
丁dīng
cubes of meat and vegetables, man
HSK 6
盯dīng
to watch attentively, to fix attention on

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