virgin land; uncultivated soil; wasteland
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Meanings
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virgin land; uncultivated land that has never been farmed
technicalTechnical term used in agriculture and land management referring to soil that has not been previously cultivated. Often contrasted with 熟地 (cultivated land).
Zhè这
shì是
yī一
piàn片
shēng生
huāng荒
，
xū需
yào要
kāi开
kěn垦
hòu后
cái才
néng能
zhòng种
zhí植
。
This is a piece of virgin land that needs to be reclaimed before it can be cultivated.
Shēng生
huāng荒
de的
féi肥
lì力
yī一
bān般
bǐ比
shú熟
dì地
zú足
，
dàn但
zá杂
cǎo草
hěn很
duō多
。
Virgin land is generally more fertile than cultivated land, but it has many weeds.
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Tā他
men们
jì计
huà划
bǎ把
zhè这
piàn片
shēng生
huāng荒
gǎi改
zào造
chéng成
liáng良
tián田
。
They plan to transform this piece of wasteland into fertile farmland.