wheat harvest season; summer
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
the season for harvesting wheat; the time of the summer harvest
literaryA literary or somewhat technical term for the period around the wheat harvest, typically occurring in early summer. The exact timing varies by region in China.
Mài麦
qiū秋
shí时
jié节
，
tián田
yě野
lǐ里
yī一
piàn片
jīn金
huáng黄
。
During the wheat harvest season, the fields are a golden color.
Tā他
zhǔn准
bèi备
zài在
mài麦
qiū秋
hòu后
jìn进
chéng城
dǎ打
gōng工
。
He plans to go to the city to work after the wheat harvest.
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Zhè这
ge个
dì地
qū区
de的
mài麦
qiū秋
yī一
bān般
zài在
liù六
yuè月
chū初
。
In this region, the wheat harvest season is usually in early June.
Nóng农
yàn谚
shuō说
：
"
Mài麦
qiū秋
máng忙
，
mài麦
qiū秋
máng忙
，
sān三
mài麦
bù不
máng忙
yī一
chǎng场
kōng空
。
"
The farming proverb says: "Busy wheat harvest, busy wheat harvest; if the wheat isn't attended to in time, all will be for nothing."
Mài麦
qiū秋
de的
tiān天
qì气
duì对
shōu收
chéng成
zhì至
guān关
zhòng重
yào要
。
The weather during the wheat harvest is crucial for the yield.