The meaning of "town" refers to the field boundary and the field path.
machi, a Chinese secondary word, is pronounced as machi (dīng or tǐng), and its original meaning refers to the field boundary and field path. Tang Yun Ji Yun and Yun Hui? He's a top-notch, sounding awkward. "Shuo Wen" Tian Jian is in the town. "Guang Yun" is also located in the farmland. "The Biography of Poem Zheng Feng Dongmen", except for the prefectural town. "Twenty-five years of Zuo Zhuan Xiang" machihara defense. Note: The dike is idle, and it must not be square as a mine field, especially for Xiaoqingchi.
Detailed explanation
1. Sound and form. From Tian, Ding Sheng. Original meaning: field boundary, field path.
2. Same meaning. Machi, Tian Jian is in Machi. -"Shuo Wen"
3. Another example is: Machichi (Tianjie; Boundaries; Boundaries; Path, way).
4. Name of ancient plot unit. Machihara defense, high grazing, well Yanwo. -"Zuo Zhuan Xiang Gong Twenty-five Years"
5. Fields; Field.
6. For example, Machiya (the cliff bank in Tian area).
7. A unit of length in Japan.
taboo for naming machi characters
1. The five elements of machi characters are fire. According to the principle that the five elements of fire are golden, it is taboo to name machi characters with five elements of gold.
2. The naming of the word "machi" is taboo to name words with the same vowel or the same tone, which makes it difficult to read and has no sense of rhythm.
3. It is forbidden to use the same word as the ancestor's elders when naming the word "town". If the ancestor's name contains the word "town", the younger generation is forbidden to use the word "town".