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“farmer” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinnóng mín

Example

他是个农民,每天在地里工作。tā shì gè nóng mín měi tiān zài dì lǐ gōng zuò

He is a farmer and works in the fields every day.

Illustration for 农民 (farmer)

How to say “farmer” in Chinese

“Farmer” in Chinese is 农民 (nóng mín).

A person whose livelihood comes from growing crops, raising animals, or other hands-on agricultural work.

Full entry for 农民: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 农民

村里的农民收入在提高。cūn lǐ de nóng mín shōu rù zài tí gāo

The farmers' income in the village is rising.

Tips for using 农民

  • In everyday conversation, the word describes a person's work or source of income rather than serving as a general label for everyone who lives in the countryside.

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