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农

nóng

HSK 5 Character Traditional 農

What 农 means

1. bound formagriculture

Other readings

农 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• Nóngsurname Nong
• nóngvariant of {农|nóng}

Example sentences

• 他有一个农场。
  He has a farm.
• 我是一个农奴。
  I am a serf.
• 农民在春天播种。
  Nóngmín zài chūntiān bōzhǒng.
  Farmers sow seeds in the spring.
• 农作物需要雨水。
  Nóngzuòwù xūyào Yǔshuǐ.
  The crops need rain.
• 今天是农历几号？
  What day is today in the Chinese calendar?
• 但是农夫对他笑了。
  Dànshì nóngfū duì tā xiào le.
  But the farmer smiled at him.

Words starting with 农

• 农村nóng cūnrural area; village
• 农民nóng mínpeasant; farmer
• 农业nóng yèagriculture; farming
• 农历nóng lìthe traditional Chinese calendar; the lunar calendar
• 农场nóng chǎngfarm
• 农民工nóng mín gōngmigrant worker (who moved from a rural area of China to a city to find work)
• 农家nóng jiāpeasant family
• 农产品nóng chǎn pǐnagricultural produce
• 农夫nóng fūpeasant; farmer
• 农药nóng yàoagricultural chemical; farm chemical; pesticide
• 农户nóng hùfarmer; farmer household
• 农田nóng tiánfarmland; cultivated land
• 农活nóng huófarm work
• 农业部Nóng yè bùMinistry of Agriculture; Department of Agriculture
• 农贸市场nóng mào shì chǎngwet market
• 农作物nóng zuò wù(farm) crops
• 农庄nóng zhuāngfarm; ranch
• 农妇nóng fùpeasant woman (in former times); female farm worker
• 农耕nóng gēngfarming; agriculture
• 农舍nóng shèfarmhouse
• 农奴nóng núserf
• 农具nóng jùfarm implements; farm tools
• 农忙nóng máng(agriculture) busy season; peak farming season
• 农机nóng jīagricultural machinery

Words containing 农

• 工农gōng nóngworkers and peasants
• 贫下中农pín xià zhōng nóng(category defined by the Communist Party) poor and lower-middle peasants: farmers who…
• 粮农liáng nóngfood and agriculture; grain farmer
• 务农wù nóngfarming; to work the land
• 贫农pín nóngpoor peasant
• 富农fù nóngrich peasant; social class of people farming their own land, intermediate between…
• 工农兵gōng nóng bīngworkers, peasants, and soldiers; the proletariat
• 神农Shén nóngShennong or Farmer God (c. 2000 BC), first of the legendary Flame Emperors, 炎帝
• 工农业gōng nóng yèindustry and agriculture
• 神农架Shén nóng jiàShennongjialin, directly administered forestry reserve in east Hubei
• 菜农cài nóngvegetable farmer
• 佃农diàn nóngtenant farmer; sharecropper
• 中农zhōng nóng(historical) middle peasant…
• 果农guǒ nóngfruit farmer
• 上农shàng nónga rich farmer; to stress the importance of agriculture (in ancient philosophy)
• 加农jiā nóng(loanword) cannon
• 助农zhù nóngto help farmers (promote or sell their produce); to support the agricultural sector…
• 卡农kǎ nóngcanon (music) (loanword)
• 花农huā nóngflower grower
• 重农zhòng nóngto stress the importance of agriculture (in ancient philosophy)
• 大司农dà sī nóngminister responsible for agriculture and state granaries in imperial China
• 大农场dà nóng chǎngranch
• 工农区Gōng nóng QūGongnong, a district of Hegang City 鹤岗市
• 布农族Bù nóng zúBunun, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan

Characters that look like 农

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 我wǒI; me; my
• 观guānto look at; to watch; to observe
• 束shùto bind; bunch; bundle
• 汞gǒngmercury (chemistry)
• 戎rónggeneric term for weapons (old); army (matters); military affairs
• 讹éerror; false; to extort

Sounds the same

Read nóng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 浓concentrated; dense; strong (smell etc)
• 侬you (Wu dialect); I, me (classical)
• 脓pus
• 哝(bound form) to mutter; to mumble
• 襛bright light; warm dress
• 㶶(dialect) to burn; to scorch
• 𬪩concentrated; strong wine
• 齈cold in the head catarrh of the nose
• 秾lush flora