单干 單幹 dān gàn to work on one's own / to work single-handed / individual farming syn 农业 農業 nóng yè agriculture / farming 种田 種田 zhòng tián to farm / farming syn 耕作 gēng zuò farming syn 田间 田間 tián jiān field / farm / farming area / village syn 力作 lì zuò to put effort into (work, farming, writing etc) / a masterpiece syn 务农 務農 wù nóng farming / to work the land syn 沧海桑田 滄海桑田 cāng hǎi sāng tián lit. the blue sea turned into mulberry fields (idiom) / fig. the transformations of the world syn 农事 農事 nóng shì farming task syn 桑树 桑樹 sāng shù mulberry tree, with leaves used to feed silkworms syn 农忙 農忙 nóng máng busy farming season syn 桑葚 sāng shèn mulberry fruit (Fructus mori) syn 农耕 農耕 nóng gēng farming / agriculture 网箱 網箱 wǎng xiāng net cage (fish farming) 富农 富農 fù nóng rich peasant / social class of people farming their own land, intermediate between land-owner class 地主[di4 zhu3] and poor peasant 貧農|贫农[pin2 nong2] 桑椹 sāng shèn mulberry 精耕细作 精耕細作 jīng gēng xì zuò intensive farming syn 农区 農區 nóng qū agricultural areas / farming areas 指桑骂槐 指桑罵槐 zhǐ sāng mà huái lit. to point at the mulberry tree and curse the locust tree / fig. to scold sb indirectly / to make oblique accusations (idiom) syn 构 構 gòu to construct / to form / to make up / to compose / literary composition / paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera) syn 冬闲 冬閑 dōng xián slack winter season (farming) 茑 蔦 niǎo parasitic mistletoe (Loranthus parasiticus), esp. on the mulberry 柘 zhè a thorny tree / sugarcane / Cudrania triloba / three-bristle cudrania (Cudrania tricuspidata) / Chinese mulberry (Cudrania) 葚 rèn fruit of mulberry 葚 shèn fruit of mulberry / also pr. [ren4] 渤澥桑田 bó xiè sāng tián lit. blue seas where once was mulberry fields (idiom, from 史記|史记[Shi3 ji4], Record of the Grand Historian) / time brings great changes / life's vicissitudes 榖 gǔ paper mulberry tree 构树 構樹 gòu shù paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera) 檊 gàn Chinese mulberry / sandalwood 桑藨 sāng pāo mulberry fruit (Fructus mori) 不违农时 不違農時 bù wéi nóng shí not miss the farming season / do farm work in the right season syn 奶农 奶農 nǎi nóng dairy farming 孕穗 yùn suì (grain farming) booting (i.e. the swelling of the leaf sheath due to panicle growth) syn 弃农经商 棄農經商 qì nóng jīng shāng to abandon farming and become a businessman (idiom) 生存农业 生存農業 shēng cún nóng yè subsistence farming / subsistence agriculture 科学种田 科學種田 kē xué zhòng tián scientific crop planting / scientific farming 养鱼业 養魚業 yǎng yú yè fish farming 有机耕作 有機耕作 yǒu jī gēng zuò organic farming 无害环境型农业 wú hài huán jìng xíng nóng yè sensible farming 有机农作 yǒu jī nóng zuò organic farming 扇贝养殖 pectiniculture / scallop farming 虾养殖 xiā yǎng zhí prawn farming 工厂化养殖 工厂化養殖 gōng chǎng huà yǎng zhí industrial farming 保护农畜欧洲公约 保護農畜歐洲公約 European Convention for the Protection of Animals Kept for Farming Purposes 生物动力农耕 生物動力農耕 shēng wù dòng lì nóng gēng biodynamic farming 海藻养殖 海藻養殖 hǎi zǎo yǎng zhí seaweed farming 溷植法 混植法 mixed cropping / mixed farming 田篱间作 田籬間作 alley farming / alley cropping 不翻耕作法 bù fān gēng zuò fǎ no-till farming 塔格瓦加里旱作农林项目 塔格瓦加里旱作農林項目 tǎ gé wǎ jiā lǐ hàn zuò nóng lín xiàng mù Tug Wajale Rainfed Farming and Forestry Project 等高耕作 děng gāo gēng zuò contour farming 粗放型农业 粗放型農業 cū fàng xíng nóng yè extensive farming 热带非洲田篱间作网 熱帶非洲田籬間作網 Alley Farming Network for Tropical Africa 自给农作 自給農作 subsistence farming 煳口农作 糊口農作 subsistence farming 生计农作 生計農作 shēng jì nóng zuò subsistence farming 租佃制 zū diàn zhì tenant farming 耕作制度发展 耕作制度發展 Farming Systems Development 生物动力农耕和园艺协会 生物動力農耕和園藝協會 Biodynamic Farming and Gardening Association 风力农场 風力農場 fēng lì nóng chǎng wind farming 农业公社 農業公社 nóng yè gōng shè farming commune 商品农业 商品農業 shāng pǐn nóng yè commercial farming 鸟蛤养殖 鳥蛤養殖 cockle farming 国际农耕系统研究方法网 國際農耕系統研究方法網 International Network on Farming Systems Research Methodology 牡蛎养殖 牡蠣養殖 ostreiculture / oyster farming 饲养业 飼養業 sì yǎng yè stock farming / animal husbandry 农作 農作 nóng zuò farming / crops 