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晒垡

Word · VerbTraditional曬垡

sun-plowing; solarize plowed soil

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to expose plowed soil to sunlight; to sun-plow

technical

An agricultural technique performed after plowing to improve soil structure, increase ground temperature, and benefit seed germination and root growth.

Chūn春
tiān天
bō播
zhǒng种
qián前
yào要
xiān先
shài晒
fá垡
 ,
zhè这
yàng样
néng能
tí提
gāo高
dì地
wēn温
 。

Before planting in spring, you should first sun-plow the soil to increase the ground temperature.

Zhè这
kuài块
dì地
yǐ已
jīng经
lí犁
hǎo好
le了
 ,
xiàn现
zài在
xū需
yào要
shài晒
fá垡
jǐ几
tiān天
 。

This field has already been plowed; now it needs to be exposed to the sun for several days.

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Shài晒
fá垡
kě可
yǐ以
gǎi改
liáng良
tǔ土
rǎng壤
jié结
gòu构
 ,
yǒu有
lì利
yú于
zuò作
wù物
gēn根
xì系
shēng生
zhǎng长
 。

Sun-plowing can improve soil structure and is beneficial for crop root growth.