early rice; early-season rice
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early rice; early-season rice; first-crop rice
Refers to rice varieties with shorter growth periods, typically planted early in the season and harvested before late rice. Common in double-cropping systems.
Nóng农
mín民
men们
zhèng正
zài在
tián田
lǐ里
shōu收
gē割
zǎo早
dào稻
。
Farmers are harvesting early rice in the fields.
Zǎo早
dào稻
de的
chǎn产
liàng量
suī虽
rán然
bǐ比
wǎn晚
dào稻
dī低
，
dàn但
jià价
gé格
gèng更
hǎo好
。
Although the yield of early rice is lower than late rice, the price is better.
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Zhè这
zhǒng种
xīn新
pǐn品
zhǒng种
zǎo早
dào稻
de的
shēng生
zhǎng长
zhōu周
qī期
zhǐ只
yǒu有
yī一
bǎi百
èr二
shí十
tiān天
。
This new early rice variety has a growth cycle of only 120 days.