种地

種地

zhòngdì

verb #30,071

Meanings

爷爷年轻时一直在种地。

Yéye niánqīng shí yīzhí zài zhòngdì.

Grandpa farmed the land when he was young.

他放弃了城市的工作，回家种地。

Tā fàngqì le chéngshì de gōngzuò, huíjiā zhòngdì.

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

种地很辛苦，但是也很有意义。

Zhòngdì hěn xīnkǔ, dànshì yě hěn yǒuyì yì.

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