jǐng​tián

well-field system

井田 jǐng​tián
well-field system
(historical) A land distribution system in ancient China where one square was divided into nine plots in the shape of the character jǐng, with the central plot worked collectively.
farmland
(literary) A general term for fields or land used for farming.
mine field
(mining) The part of a coal field or mineral deposit that is accessed and worked via a specific shaft or set of pits.

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