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种地

zhòng dì

HSK 6

Meaning

  • to farm; to work the land

Definition

在土地上进行耕作、播种、施肥、除草等农业劳动,以种植农作物。

Tilling the land; farming; cultivating crops.

Usage

通常用于描述农民或农业相关活动,可作动词或名词性短语。

It is used to describe farming or agricultural activities, and can be used as a verb phrase or noun phrase.

Examples

  • 1 爷爷每天早起去种地,非常辛苦。 (Grandpa gets up early every day to farm, which is very hard.)
  • 2 现在很多年轻人不愿意留在农村种地,都去城市打工了。 (Nowadays, many young people are unwilling to stay in the countryside to farm and go to work in cities.)
  • 3 种地需要了解节气,合理安排农时。 (Farming requires understanding the solar terms and arranging agricultural schedules reasonably.)
  • 4 虽然种地很累,但看到庄稼丰收时,心里特别高兴。 (Although farming is tiring, it is especially joyful when seeing a good harvest.)
  • 5 他们用机械种地,效率提高了很多。 (They use machinery for farming, which greatly improves efficiency.)
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