cultivate land; tillage
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to cultivate; to till; to work the land
formalA technical agricultural term covering the full range of land preparation activities. Can be used both as an activity and as a general concept for agricultural practices.
Nóng农
mín民
men们
gēn根
jù据
jì季
jié节
biàn变
huà化
jìn进
xíng行
gēng耕
zuò作
。
Farmers cultivate the land according to seasonal changes.
Xiàn现
dài代
huà化
de的
gēng耕
zuò作
jì技
shù术
dà大
dà大
tí提
gāo高
le了
liáng粮
shi食
chǎn产
liàng量
。
Modern cultivation techniques have greatly increased grain yields.
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Zhè这
piàn片
tǔ土
dì地
xū需
yào要
jīng精
gēng耕
xì细
zuò作
。
This piece of land requires intensive and careful cultivation.
Chuán传
tǒng统
de的
gēng耕
zuò作
fāng方
shì式
zhèng正
zhú逐
jiàn渐
bèi被
jī机
xiè械
qǔ取
dài代
。
Traditional farming methods are gradually being replaced by machinery.