Chinese
nóng
Meaning: agriculture; farmer; to farm
Part of Speech: Noun, Verb

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Example sentences

農業是國家的根本。
农业是国家的根本。
Agriculture is the foundation of the country.
老農夫在田裡種菜。
The old farmer grows vegetables in the field.
穀賤傷農是常見的現象。
Low grain prices hurt farmers is a common economic phenomenon.

Usage Notes

Refers to both the industry of farming and the people who work in it.

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