pull up old vines; clear spent plants
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Meanings
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to pull up and remove old vines or plants after harvest
technicalA technical term used in farming and gardening for post-harvest field management. It prepares the field for the next crop.
Nán南
guā瓜
dōu都
zhāi摘
wán完
le了
，
xià下
wǔ午
zán咱
men们
qù去
lā拉
yāng秧
。
We've picked all the pumpkins; we'll go pull up the vines this afternoon.
Huáng黄
guā瓜
téng藤
lǎo老
le了
，
gāi该
lā拉
yāng秧
le了
，
hǎo好
zhòng种
diǎn点
bié别
de的
。
The cucumber vines are old; it's time to clear them to plant something else.
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Lā拉
yāng秧
shì是
qiū秋
shōu收
hòu后
de的
yī一
xiàng项
zhòng重
yào要
nóng农
huó活
。
Pulling up old vines is an important farm chore after the autumn harvest.