畜牧业

畜牧業
xùmùyè
noun #56,407

Meanings

  1. 1 animal husbandry
  2. 2 livestock farming
  3. 3 stock raising

Examples

HSK 7-9
Nèi Měnggǔ de xùmùyè hěn fādá.
Inner Mongolia has a well-developed livestock industry.
HSK 7-9
Cǎoyuán tuìhuà yǐhòu, dāngdì de xùmùyè shòudào le hěn dà de yǐngxiǎng.
Once the grasslands degraded, local livestock farming was badly hit.

Tips

mistakes
畜 is read xù when it is the verb 'to raise animals', as in 畜牧 and 畜产品 'livestock products', but chù when it means the animals themselves, as in 牲畜 and 家畜.

Stroke Order

畜 chù
牧 mù
业 yè