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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

耕种 [gēngzhòng]
  1. 1. till; cultivate; farm; work
  2. 2. cultivation

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

耕种 [gēngzhòng]
  1. 1. 耕耘种植。

Examples

这块薄地没有人愿意耕种
Nobody is willing to cultivate this infertile land.
这块薄田没有人愿意耕种
Nobody is willing to till this infertile land.
耕种时一定要用活土层,这样庄稼才更易成活。
Crops are more likely to survive if we plant them in loose soil.
我正在修理耒耜,为明年的耕种做好准备。
I am repairing the plough to get prepared for tilling next year.
这块土地太硗薄,村民们都不愿去耕种
The stretch of land is so infertile that no villager is willing to plough it.
这个村庄土层里的养分肥沃,适合耕种
The soil layer of this village is rich in nutrients, and thus suitable for cultivation.
我把责任田转借给他耕种
I have transferred the possession of my farmland under lease to him.
耕种
cultivate
耕种

Collocations

农作物耕种
to grow crops
耕种田地
to till the land
辛苦地耕种
to work hard to cultivate something
耕种方式
tillage method
耕种为生
to live through farming
忙于耕种
to engage in tilling

Word Decomposition


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