屯垦 tún kěn

to open up land for cultivation

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to open up land for cultivation
  2. 2. to garrison troops to open up land

Characters

Character Meaning
屯 tún
difficult; stingy; to store up
垦 kěn
to cultivate; to reclaim (land)