Meaning of 自留地
自留地 means private plot; household plot; small piece of land allocated to rural households during the agricultural collectivization period in China. Pronounced zì liú dì.
- private plot; household plot; small piece of land allocated to rural households during the agricultural collectivization period in China
Definitions & Examples
Rén人
mín民
gōng公
shè社
shí时
qī期
，
měi每
hù户
nóng农
mín民
dōu都
yǒu有
yī一
fèn份
zì自
liú留
dì地
。
During the People's Commune period, every rural household had a private plot.
Yé爷
ye爷
zài在
zì自
liú留
dì地
lǐ里
zhòng种
le了
xiē些
xī西
hóng红
shì柿
hé和
huáng黄
guā瓜
。
Grandpa grew some tomatoes and cucumbers in his private plot.
Zì自
liú留
dì地
shàng上
de的
shū蔬
cài菜
guī归
nóng农
mín民
zì自
jǐ己
suǒ所
yǒu有
。
The vegetables grown on private plots belonged to the peasants themselves.
Gǎi改
gé革
kāi开
fàng放
hòu后
，
zì自
liú留
dì地
zhì制
dù度
zhú逐
jiàn渐
bèi被
jiā家
tíng庭
lián联
chǎn产
chéng承
bāo包
zé责
rèn任
zhì制
qǔ取
dài代
。
After the reform and opening up, the private plot system was gradually replaced by the household contract responsibility system.