hēitǔ

黑土

Word · Noun

black soil; chernozem

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

black soil; chernozem

neutral

A fertile, dark-colored soil rich in organic matter (humus). In China, it is primarily found in the Northeast region (Manchurian Plain). The term is specific to soil science and geography.

Dōng东
běi北
píng平
yuán原
de的
hēi黑
tǔ土
fēi非
cháng常
féi肥
wò沃
 ,
shì适
hé合
zhòng种
zhí植
dà大
dòu豆
hé和
yù玉
mǐ米
 。

The black soil of the Northeast Plain is very fertile and suitable for growing soybeans and corn.

Bǎo保
hù护
hēi黑
tǔ土
dì地
zī资
yuán源
duì对
yú于
bǎo保
zhàng障
liáng粮
shi食
ān安
quán全
zhì至
guān关
zhòng重
yào要
 。

Protecting black soil resources is crucial for ensuring food security.

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Zhè这
zhǒng种
hēi黑
tǔ土
hán含
yǒu有
dà大
liàng量
de的
fǔ腐
zhí殖
zhì质
 。

This black soil contains a large amount of humus.