slash-and-burn cultivation; to farm collectively
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to farm collectively; to co-cultivate
Describes a traditional agricultural practice where a community works together to cultivate land, often implying shared effort and resources.
Tā他
men们
huǒ火
gēng耕
le了
shí十
lái来
mǔ亩
dì地
。
They collectively farmed about ten mu of land.
Zài在
yǒu有
xiē些
dì地
qū区
，
cūn村
mín民
men们
réng仍
rán然
bǎo保
chí持
zhe着
huǒ火
gēng耕
de的
chuán传
tǒng统
。
In some regions, villagers still maintain the tradition of collective farming.
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Huǒ火
gēng耕
xū需
yào要
dà大
jiā家
yī一
qǐ起
xié协
zuò作
。
Collective farming requires everyone to work together.