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The Chinese word nongye - 农业 - nóngyè
(agriculture in Chinese)
Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)
nóngyè
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English translations
agriculture,
farming, agricultural pursuits
Chinese characters:
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农业 ( nongye / nóngyè ) in traditional characters
農業
Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 农业 ( nongye / nóngyè ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin
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If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Before using this Pinyin example sentence, consider that Chinese characters should always be your first choice in written communication.
If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Zhege diqu yi nongye weizhu.
Zhège dìqū yǐ nóngyè wéizhǔ.– English translation: Agriculture is the main activity in this region.
Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)
farmer | business
农业 ( nongye / nóngyè ) belongs to the 1000 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 557)
农业 ( nongye / nóngyè ) belongs to the 1000 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 557)
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