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倒茬

Word · Verb

crop rotation; alternate planting of different crops

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to practice crop rotation; to alternate crops

An agricultural term used to maintain soil fertility, prevent depletion of nutrients, and reduce pest/disease buildup. Also written as 倒槎 or 调茬.

Zhè这
piàn片
dì地
yīng应
gāi该
dǎo倒
chá茬
le了
 ,
bù不
néng能
nián年
nián年
zhòng种
yù玉
mǐ米
 。

This field needs crop rotation; you can't plant corn every year.

Dǎo倒
chá茬
shì是
bǎo保
chí持
tǔ土
rǎng壤
féi肥
lì力
de的
zhòng重
yào要
fāng方
fǎ法
 。

Crop rotation is an important method for maintaining soil fertility.

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Tā他
men们
jì计
huá划
xiǎo小
mài麦
hé和
dà大
dòu豆
dǎo倒
chá茬
zhòng种
zhí植
 。

They plan to rotate wheat and soybeans.