harvest; reap; gather crops
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to harvest; to reap; to cut and gather (crops)
Refers specifically to the agricultural process of cutting mature grain crops such as wheat, rice, or corn and gathering them for storage. Often used with machines (harvesters) or manual labor.
Nóng农
mín民
men们
zhèng正
zài在
tián田
jiān间
shōu收
gē割
xiǎo小
mài麦
。
The farmers are harvesting wheat in the fields.
Qiū秋
tiān天
shì是
shōu收
gē割
zhuāng庄
jià稼
de的
hǎo好
shí时
jié节
。
Autumn is the best season for harvesting crops.
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Zhè这
tái台
shōu收
gē割
jī机
yī一
tiān天
néng能
shōu收
gē割
jǐ几
shí十
mǔ亩
dì地
。
This harvester can harvest dozens of acres of land in a single day.
Shuǐ水
dào稻
chéng成
shú熟
hòu后
，
xū需
yào要
jí及
shí时
shōu收
gē割
。
Rice needs to be harvested promptly once it ripens.