English–Chinese
“agriculture” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinnóng yè
Example
我们村的农业主要种粮食。wǒ men cūn de nóng yè zhǔ yào zhǒng liáng shí
Agriculture in our village mainly produces grain.
How to say “agriculture” in Chinese
“Agriculture” in Chinese is 农业 (nóng yè).
A broad productive system that raises crops and keeps animals to supply food, feed, and other farm goods.
Example sentences with 农业
国家重视农业发展。guó jiā zhòng shì nóng yè fā zhǎn
The country places great importance on agricultural development.
Tips for using 农业
- In everyday conversation, 农业 (nóngyè, "agriculture") usually refers to the farming sector as a whole, while activities such as planting or harvesting are named more specifically.