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庄稼

zhuāngjia

crops

Neat rows of young green crops in a field
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Characters in this word

庄 zhuāng

Strokes
6
Radical
广 — broad, vast, wide
Made of
广 broad, vast, wide 土 soil, earth
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
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稼 jià

Strokes
15
Radical
禾 — cereal, grain, rice
Made of
禾 cereal, grain, rice 家 house, home, residence
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
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Example phrases

  • 连续的阵雨让田里的庄稼长得更有劲了。 Liánxù de zhènyǔ ràng tián lǐ de zhuāngjia zhǎng de gèng yǒujìn le. The continuous showers made the crops in the field grow more vigorously.
  • 今年雨水充足,庄稼长得特别好。 Jīnnián yǔshuǐ chōngzú, zhuāngjia zhǎng de tèbié hǎo. There was plenty of rain this year, and the crops have grown especially well.
  • 农民每天都到地里看看庄稼,生怕被虫子吃了。 Nóngmín měi tiān dōu dào dì lǐ kànkan zhuāngjia, shēngpà bèi chóngzi chī le. The farmer goes out to the field every day to check on the crops, afraid the insects might eat them.

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