围垦

Traditional form:

圍墾

Pinyin (reading):

wéikěn

Definitions:

• to reclaim land by diking

Characters:

• 围 - to surround, to encircle, to corral
• 垦 - to cultivate, to farm; to reclaim

Traditional characters:

• 圍 - to surround, to encircle, to corral
• 墾 - to cultivate, to farm; to reclaim