irrigated land; irrigated field
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irrigated land; irrigated field; farmland that relies on artificial irrigation
Agricultural term distinguishing artificially watered fields from rain-fed dry land (旱地). Often used in discussions of agricultural efficiency, water resource management, and crop yields.
Wǒ我
men们
jiā家
yǒu有
shí十
mǔ亩
shuǐ水
jiāo浇
dì地
，
zhǔ主
yào要
zhǒng种
xiǎo小
mài麦
hé和
yù玉
mǐ米
。
Our family has ten mu of irrigated land, mainly growing wheat and corn.
Zì自
cóng从
xiū修
le了
shuǐ水
qú渠
，
zhè这
piàn片
hàn旱
dì地
biàn变
chéng成
le了
gāo高
chǎn产
de的
shuǐ水
jiāo浇
dì地
。
Since the irrigation canal was built, this dry land has become high-yielding irrigated farmland.
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Shuǐ水
jiāo浇
dì地
de的
chǎn产
liàng量
tōng通
cháng常
bǐ比
hàn旱
dì地
gāo高
chū出
bǎi百
fēn分
zhī之
sān三
shí十
。
The yield of irrigated land is usually thirty percent higher than that of dry land.