种田

種田

zhòngtián

verb #30,004

Meanings

1 to farm
2 to cultivate farmland
3 to till the fields

Characters

to plant; to grow; to cultivate

field; farmland; paddy

Examples

HSK 4

现代农业技术让种田变得更轻松了。

Xiàndài nóngyè jìshù ràng zhòngtián biàn de gèng qīngsōng le.

Modern agricultural technology has made farming much easier.

HSK 5

他的父母一辈子都在种田。

Tā de fùmǔ yībèizi dōu zài zhòngtián.

His parents spent their whole lives farming.

Tips

usage

种田 is colloquial for agricultural work. In gaming culture, 种田流 (farming strategy) refers to a play style focused on building up resources rather than fighting, a metaphor from farming.

Stroke Order

种 zhǒng

田 tián