() - To plow & to cultivate land

Tone 4

yì | 16 strokes | radical:

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To plow;

to cultivate land;

agricultural cultivation.

To plowto cultivate landagricultural cultivation.

Usage highlights

Plowing fieldsAgricultural cultivationIntensive farmingFarming toolsCultivation methodsFarmland cultivation

Synonyms

  • to plow, to cultivate
  • to weed, to cultivate
  • to hoe, to weed

Antonyms

  • waste, uncultivated
  • abandoned, unused

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The farmer plowed the field (穓田).
  • Ancient agricultural tools were used for cultivation (穓作).
  • They practiced intensive farming methods (精穓).

Collocations

  • Plowing fields(穓田)
  • Agricultural cultivation(穓作)
  • Intensive farming(精穓)
  • Farming tools(穓具)
  • Cultivation methods(穓法)
  • Farmland cultivation(穓地)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Represents traditional agricultural practices in Chinese civilization.
  • Associated with the fundamental importance of farming in ancient Chinese society.
  • Reflects the agricultural basis of traditional Chinese economy and culture.

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