肥沃
féi wò
Pinyin
Definition
肥沃
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- fertile
Character Decomposition
Idioms (5)
以汤沃沸
- 1 to manage a situation badly (idiom)
损公肥私
- 1 to damage the public interest for personal profit (idiom); personal profit at public expense
- 2 venal and selfish behavior
食言而肥
- 1 lit. to grow fat eating one's words (idiom)
- 2 fig. not to live up to one's promises
饫甘餍肥
- 1 to live off the fat of the land (idiom)
- 2 to have a luxurious lifestyle
马无夜草不肥,人无外快不富
- 1 a horse cannot get fat without an extra ration, a man cannot get rich without an extra income (idiom)
Sample Sentences
尼罗河每年都会泛滥。洪水到来时,会淹没河两岸的农田。洪水退去后,又会留下一层厚厚的河泥,形成肥沃的土壤。
The Nile floods every year. When flood waters arrive, they cover the fields on both banks of the river. When the flood waters recede, they leave a layer of thick river mud, resulting in fertile soil.