Chinese

tǔrǎng
Meaning: soil; earth
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

這片土地的土壤非常肥沃,適合種植各種作物。
这片土地的土壤非常肥沃,适合种植各种作物。
The soil of this land is very fertile, suitable for growing various crops.
這裡的土壤性質適合種植茶葉。
The nature of the soil here is suitable for growing tea.
過度使用化肥會污染土壤。
Excessive use of chemical fertilizer will pollute the soil.
科學家們正在採集土壤樣本。
Scientists are collecting soil samples.
科學家正在分析這些土壤樣本。
Scientists are analyzing these soil samples.

Usage Notes

Refers to the top layer of the earth's surface where plants grow. Can also be used figuratively to mean the environment for something to develop.

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