耕地
Old HSK 6
耕地 (gēngdì) · farmland
耕地 (gēngdì) means “farmland; to plow the land”. It is written with 2 characters: 耕 (to plow) + 地 (adverb particle (-ly)). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 耕地 is built
The characters
耕 gēng · to plow
What 耕 is made of
- 耒lěi — plow
- 丰fēng — abundant
- 三sān — three
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 八bā — eight
- 丰fēng — abundant
- 井jǐng — well
- 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 二 — two strokes
地 de · adverb particle (-ly)
What 地 is made of
- 土tǔ — earth
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 十 — ten
- 也yě — also
- 乚 — hook stroke
Origin hint: 土 gives the meaning, 也 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
这个村子的耕地不多。Zhège cūnzi de gēngdì bù duō.This village doesn't have much farmland.
我们要保护好耕地。Wǒmen yào bǎohù hǎo gēngdì.We must protect our farmland.
Questions about 耕地
What does 耕地 mean?
耕地 (gēngdì) means “farmland; to plow the land”.
How do you pronounce 耕地?
耕地 is pronounced gēngdì.
Which HSK level is 耕地?
耕地 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 地点dìdiǎnlocation
- 地方dìfangplace
- 地上dìshangon the ground
- 地图dìtúmap
- 草地cǎodìlawn
- 地球dìqiúthe earth
- 地铁dìtiěsubway
- 地铁站dìtiězhànsubway station
- 外地wàidìanother part of the country
- 当地dāngdìlocal
Learn 耕地 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 66: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.