spot seeding; request broadcast
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesverb
to sow seeds in holes at fixed intervals; spot seeding
technicalAlso called 点种 (diǎnzhòng). Contrasts with 撒播 (broadcast sowing).
Nóng农
mín民
zhèng正
zài在
tián田
lǐ里
diǎn点
bō播
yù玉
mǐ米
。
Farmers are spot-seeding corn in the fields.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
zuò作
wù物
shì适
hé合
diǎn点
bō播
，
kě可
yǐ以
jié节
shěng省
zhǒng种
zi子
。
This crop is suitable for spot seeding and can save seeds.
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Diǎn点
bō播
bǐ比
sǎ撒
bō播
gèng更
shěng省
gōng工
shěng省
liào料
。
Spot seeding saves more labor and materials than broadcast sowing.
verb
to request a specific program to be broadcast by radio or TV
Commonly used for music request shows or listener/viewer-requested content.
Tīng听
zhòng众
diǎn点
bō播
le了
yī一
shǒu首
jīng经
diǎn典
lǎo老
gē歌
。
A listener requested a classic old song to be played.
Wǒ我
xiǎng想
zài在
diàn电
tái台
diǎn点
bō播
zhè这
shǒu首
gē歌
sòng送
gěi给
wǒ我
de的
péng朋
you友
。
I want to request this song on the radio to dedicate it to my friend.
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Zhè这
gè个
diàn电
shì视
jié节
mù目
jiē接
shòu受
guān观
zhòng众
de的
diàn电
huà话
diǎn点
bō播
。
This TV program accepts phone-in requests from viewers.