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“fertilizer” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinféi liào

Example

这棵花需要肥料才能长得好。zhè kē huā xū yào féi liào cái néng zhǎng de hǎo

This flower needs fertilizer to grow well.

Illustration for 肥料 (fertilizer)

How to say “fertilizer” in Chinese

“Fertilizer” in Chinese is 肥料 (féi liào).

A supply of nourishment put into growing soil, whether made by people or formed from organic matter.

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

Example sentences with 肥料

农民在春季会施用肥料。nóng mín zài chūn jì huì shī yòng féi liào

Farmers apply fertilizer in spring.

Tips for using 肥料

  • In everyday gardening talk, 肥料 (féiliào, "fertilizer") is a broad category, so the plant and purpose are often mentioned when a specific product matters.

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