sandy soil; loamy sand; arenaceous soil
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
sandy soil; soil composed of more than 80% sand and less than 20% clay
Characterized by a loose, granular texture with excellent permeability and aeration, but poor water and nutrient retention. Requires amendment with organic matter or irrigation management for agricultural cultivation.
Zhè这
piàn片
dì地
shì是
shā沙
tǔ土
，
zhòng种
zhuāng庄
jia稼
shōu收
cheng成
bù不
hǎo好
。
This land is sandy soil, so crop yields are poor.
Shā沙
tǔ土
bǎo保
shuǐ水
xìng性
chà差
，
xū需
yào要
duō多
jiāo浇
shuǐ水
。
Sandy soil has poor water retention and requires frequent watering.
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Nóng农
mín民
zhèng正
zài在
gǎi改
liáng良
zhè这
kuài块
shā沙
tǔ土
dì地
。
The farmers are currently improving this piece of sandy land.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
shā沙
tǔ土
zhì质
dì地
shū疏
sōng松
，
pái排
shuǐ水
xìng性
hǎo好
。
This type of sandy soil has a loose texture and good drainage.