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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

耕田

gēngtián

to cultivate soil

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to cultivate soil

02

to till fields

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 耕田 actually appears in real sentences.

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我耕田。wǒ gēng tián。

I till the earth.

金溪有个方仲永,家中世代耕田为业。jīn xī yǒu gè fāng zhòng yǒng, jiā zhōng shì dài gēng tián wèi yè。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 耕田.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 耕田.

Directly before

  • 我耕田1
  • 世代耕田1

Directly after

  • 耕田为业1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 耕田

What does 耕田 mean in Chinese?

耕田 (gēngtián) means to cultivate soil.

How do you pronounce 耕田?

耕田 is pronounced gēngtián.

Is 耕田 an HSK word?

耕田 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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