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Till the land in Chinese

to till the land · HSK 6

种地 zhòng dì

  1. 种 zhǒng kind
  2. 地 dì earth

我爷爷在农村种地。 My grandfather farms in the countryside.

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How do you say till the land in Chinese?

Till the land in Chinese is 种地 (zhòng dì).

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