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农村

nóng cūn

Old HSK 4 HSK 3.0 level 4 2-character word Traditional 農村 Measure word 个

农村 (nóng cūn) means "rural area". It is an HSK 3.0 level 4 word, and was HSK 4 in the old six-level list.

What 农村 means

1. rural area
2. village

The characters in 农村

• 农nóng(bound form) agriculture
• 村cūnvillage; (dialect) to scold; rustic; boorish

Example sentences

• 他毕业后回到了农村。
  Tā bìyè hòu huídào le nóngcūn.
  He went back to the village after he graduated.
• 农村好像要大规模发展了。
  Nóngcūn hǎoxiàng yào dàguīmó fāzhǎn le.
  It seems the rural area will be developed on a large scale.
• 在城市生活和在农村生活很不同。
  Zài chéngshì shēnghuó hé zài nóngcūn shēnghuó hěn bù tóng.
  Living in the city is really different to living in the country.
• 城市居民的死亡率高于农村里的人。
  Chéngshì jūmín de sǐwánglǜ gāoyú nóngcūn lǐ de rén.
  City dwellers have a higher death rate than country people do.
• 在这二百年来，有很多人从农村搬到了市区居住。
  Zài zhè èr bǎinián lái, yǒu hěn duō réncóng nóngcūn bān dào le shìqū jūzhù.
  This movement from rural to urban areas has been going on for over two hundred years.
• 大多数中国人是非常好客的，尤其是住在农村的人。
  Dàduōshù Zhōngguórén shì fēicháng hàokè de, yóuqíshì zhù zài nóngcūn de rén.
  Many Chinese people make good guests, especially those from rural areas.

Words starting with 农村

• 农村合作化nóng cūn hé zuò huàcollectivization of agriculture (in Marxist theory)
• 农村家庭联产承包责任制nóng cūn jiā tíng lián chǎn chéng bāo zé rèn zhìrural household contract responsibility system, PRC government policy linking rural…

Words containing 农村

• 新型农村合作医疗Xīn xíng Nóng cūn Hé zuò Yī liáoNew Rural Cooperative Medical Scheme; abbr. to 新农合

Where 农村 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Geography & places (HSK 4), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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• Every HSK 4 word, with the rest of its level.
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