青贮

青貯

qīngzhù

noun

Meanings

1 silage
2 ensiled green fodder
3 to ensile (preserve fodder by anaerobic fermentation)

Characters

Examples

HSK 7-9

牧场用青贮玉米喂奶牛。

Mùchǎng yòng qīngzhù yùmǐ wèi nǎiniú.

The farm feeds the dairy cows with silage corn.

HSK 7-9

青贮饲料可以长期保存。

Qīngzhù sìliào kěyǐ chángqí bǎocún.

Silage can be stored long-term.

Tips

usage

Agricultural term: green crops (青) are stored (贮) in airtight pits or silos so they ferment without rotting. Common compounds: 青贮玉米 (silage corn), 青贮饲料 (silage feed), 青贮窖 (silo pit).

Stroke Order

青 qīng

贮 zhù