farmer; peasant; countryman
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
farmer; peasant; male farmer
informalA colloquial and slightly rustic term referring to a man who works the land. More informal than 农民 and often carries connotations of simplicity, honesty, and hard manual labor.
Tā他
shì是
gè个
lǎo老
shi实
bā巴
jiāo交
de的
zhuāng庄
jia稼
hàn汉
，
yī一
bèi辈
zi子
méi没
lí离
kāi开
guò过
tǔ土
dì地
。
He is an honest, simple farmer who has never left the land his whole life.
Zhuāng庄
jia稼
hàn汉
men们
dǐng顶
zhe着
liè烈
rì日
，
zài在
tián田
lǐ里
shōu收
gē割
mài麦
zi子
。
The farmers were harvesting wheat in the fields under the scorching sun.
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Bié别
kàn看
tā他
shì是
gè个
zhuāng庄
jia稼
hàn汉
，
kě可
néng能
gàn干
zhe着
ne呢
。
Don't underestimate him just because he's a farmer—he's incredibly capable.
Tā他
chuān穿
shàng上
xī西
fú服
，
zěn怎
me么
kàn看
dōu都
bù不
xiàng像
zhuāng庄
jia稼
hàn汉
le了
。
Dressed in a suit, he looked nothing like a country farmer anymore.