肥料 (féiliào): fertilizer

Measure Word

一种肥料 zhǒng

农民给庄稼施肥料。

Nóngmín gěi zhuāngjia shīféi liào.

Farmers apply fertilizer to the crops.

有机肥料对土壤更好。

Yǒujī féiliào duì tǔrǎng gèng hǎo.

Organic fertilizer is better for the soil.

memory

肥 (fat/fertile) + 料 (material) = material that makes soil fertile = fertilizer.

肥 féi

料 liào