大农场

大農場
dànóngchǎng
noun #31,939

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 ranch
  2. 2 large farm
  3. 3 estate (agricultural)

Examples

Tā zài Měiguó de Dézhōu jīngyíng yí ge dànóngchǎng.
He runs a ranch in Texas, USA.
Dànóngchǎng shàng yǎng le jǐbǎi tóu niú.
Several hundred cattle are raised on the ranch.

Tips

usage
Often used to translate 'ranch' in American Western contexts; the more specifically livestock-focused word is 牧场 (mùchǎng, ranch / pasture). 大农场 emphasizes scale — a small farm is just 农场 (nóngchǎng), and the (dà, 'big') makes it specifically a large operation.

Stroke Order

nóng
chǎng