疆

jiāng

border

boundary

bow (弓) + land divisions (畺) + earth (土) = the border of the land

畺 depicts three fields stacked between two dividing lines, evoking parceled land; 弓 suggests the drawn boundary line, and 土 anchors it all in physical earth.

弓+土+畺→疆
土EarthSemantic
弓BowSemantic
畺Fields divided by bordersSemantic

边疆地区的生活和城市很不一样。

biān jiāng dì qū de shēng huó hé chéng shì hěn bù yī yàng。

Life in the border regions is very different from the cities.

保卫边疆是每个士兵的责任。

bǎo wèi biān jiāng shì měi gè shì bīng de zé rèn。

Defending the frontier is every soldier's duty.

Words with 疆

新疆生产建设兵团

xīn jiāng shēng chǎn jiàn shè bīng tuán

Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, also known as XPCC or Bingtuan ("the Corps"), a state-owned economic and paramilitary organization in China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region

边疆区

biān jiāng qū

krai (Russian administrative territory)

边疆

biān jiāng

border area

开疆

kāi jiāng

to pioneer a frontier area

开疆拓土

kāi jiāng tuò tǔ

(idiom) to expand one's territory; to conquer new lands; (fig.) to expand one's business into new markets

阿塞拜疆

ā sài bài jiāng

Azerbaijan

北疆

běi jiāng

northern Xinjiang (north of the Tian Shan mountains 天山[Tian1 Shan1])

南疆

nán jiāng

southern border (of a country)

大疆

dà jiāng

DJI, Chinese technology company

封疆

fēng jiāng

border region

新疆

xīn jiāng

see 新疆維吾爾自治區|新疆维吾尔自治区[Xin1 jiang1 Wei2 wu2 er3 Zi4 zhi4 qu1]

新疆手抓饭

xīn jiāng shǒu zhuā fàn

Xinjiang-style pilaf, made with lamb

More characters with 弓

弼弟彀弘弥弭芎夷