种地

種地

zhòngdì

verb HSK 6 #30,071

Meanings

HSK 3

爷爷年轻时一直在种地。

Yéye niánqīng shí yìzhí zài zhòngdì.

Grandpa farmed the land when he was young.

HSK 4

他放弃了城市的工作，回家种地。

Tā fàngqì le chéngshì de gōngzuò, huí jiā zhòngdì.

He gave up his city job and returned home to farm.

HSK 5

种地很辛苦，但是也很有意义。

Zhòngdì hěn xīnkǔ, dànshì yě hěn yǒu yìyì.

Farming is hard work, but it is also very meaningful.

memory

种 (zhòng) means to plant or sow; 地 means land or ground. Think of pressing seeds into the earth: 种地 = planting (into the) land.

种 zhǒng

地 dì