qiǎngshōu

抢收

Word · VerbTraditional搶收

rush to harvest; emergency harvest

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to rush to harvest crops before damage occurs; emergency harvest

Commonly used in agricultural contexts when weather threats such as storms, frost, or flooding are imminent.

Tái台
fēng风
yào要
lái来
le了
 ,
nóng农
mín民
men们
zhèng正
zài在
qiǎng抢
shōu收
shuǐ水
dào稻
 。

A typhoon is coming, and the farmers are rushing to harvest the rice.

Wèi为
le了
bì避
miǎn免
shuāng霜
dòng冻
sǔn损
hài害
 ,
tā他
men们
lián连
yè夜
qiǎng抢
shōu收
pú葡
tao萄
 。

To avoid frost damage, they rushed to harvest the grapes overnight.

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Qiǎng抢
shōu收
qiǎng抢
zhòng种
shì是
zhè这
duàn段
shí时
jiān间
nóng农
cūn村
de的
zhǔ主
yào要
gōng工
zuò作
 。

Rush harvesting and rush planting are the main tasks in rural areas during this period.