man4 tin4民田
Jyutpingman4 tin4
Yalemàhn tìhn
Definition
Private, non-governmental agricultural land.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to land ownership status rather than the type of crop grown. It is primarily used in legal, historical, or urban planning contexts regarding land resumption and development. You will rarely hear it in casual conversation unless discussing property rights or village land disputes.
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faai3塊faiExamples
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