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农夫

nóng fū · nong fu

Traditional 農夫

Meaning

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  1. peasant
  2. farmer
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The farmer and the cow

  1. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)在(zài)看(kàn)什么(shénme)书(shū)？

    What are you reading?

  2. Dengdeng

    一(yī)本(běn)故事书(gùshishū)。有(yǒu)一(yī)个(gè)农夫(nóngfū)，他(tā)有(yǒu)一(yī)头(tóu)牛(niú)。

    A storybook. There's a farmer, and he has a cow.

  3. Liangliang

    然后(ránhòu)呢(ne)？

    And then?

  4. Dengdeng

    农夫(nóngfū)每天(měitiān)早上(zǎoshang)都(dōu)和(hé)牛(niú)说(shuō)早安(zǎoān)。有(yǒu)一天(yītiān)牛(niú)也(yě)说话(shuōhuà)了(le)！

    The farmer says good morning to the cow every morning. One day the cow talks back!

  5. Liangliang

    哈哈(hāhā)，这(zhè)本(běn)书(shū)我(wǒ)也(yě)想(xiǎng)看(kàn)。

    Haha, I want to read this book too.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

农(nóng)夫(fū)们(men)在(zài)田(tián)地(dì)里(lǐ)忙(máng)碌(lù)地(de)耕(gēng)种(zhòng)。

Farmers are busy working in the field.

Tatoeba: Chinese by offdare · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

农(nóng)夫(fū)警(jǐng)告(gào)孩(hái)子(zi)们(men)不(bú)要(yào)践(jiàn)踏(tà)新(xīn)栽(zāi)种(zhòng)的(de)作(zuò)物(wù)。

The farmer warned the children not to stomp on the freshly planted crops.

Tatoeba: Chinese by LeviHighway · English by LeviHighway · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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