务农 (務農)
wù nóng
Pinyin

Definition

务农 (務農)
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wù nóng
  1. farming
  2. to work the land

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

rèn wu
  1. 1 mission
  2. 2 assignment
  3. 3 task
  4. 4 duty
  5. 5 role
  6. 6 classifier: 项 xiàng
  7. 7 classifier: 个 gè
fú wù
  1. 1 to serve
  2. 2 service
  3. 3 classifier: 项 xiàng
yè wù
  1. 1 business
  2. 2 professional work
  3. 3 service
  4. 4 classifier: 项 xiàng
nóng lì
  1. 1 the traditional Chinese calendar
  2. 2 the lunar calendar
nóng cūn
  1. 1 rural area
  2. 2 village
  3. 3 classifier: 个 gè

Idioms (5)

不识时务
bù shí shí wù
  1. 1 to show no understanding of the times (idiom); cannot adapt to current circumstances
  2. 2 not amenable to reason
勤俭为服务之本
qín jiǎn wéi fú wù zhī běn
  1. 1 hardwork and thriftiness are the foundations of service (idiom)
弃农经商
qì nóng jīng shāng
  1. 1 to abandon farming and become a businessman (idiom)
识时务者为俊杰
shí shí wù zhě wèi jùn jié
  1. 1 Only an outstanding talent can recognize current trends (idiom). A wise man submits to circumstances.
除恶务尽
chú è wù jìn
  1. 1 to eradicate evil completely (idiom); thorough in rooting out wickedness

Sample Sentences

就是,中国九亿多农民,国家补贴得过来吗?好多农民种地、养猪都亏钱。所以他们不务农,搞得猪肉短缺,一个劲涨价。
,Zhōngguó jiǔyì duō nóngmín ,guójiā bǔtiē de guòlai ma ?hǎoduō nóngmín zhòngdì 、yǎng zhū dōu kuīqián 。suǒyǐ tāmen bù wùnóng ,gǎo de zhūròu duǎnquē ,yī ge jìn zhǎngjià 。
Yeah-- China has nine hundred million peasants. Can the country subsidize them all? A lot of farmers grow crops and raise pigs, and they still lose money. So, they don't do farm work, and there's a shortage of pork. The price keeps going up.