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农民

nóng mín

farmer

How common it is

农民 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say nóng mín slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

农民指以种地为主要工作的人。

nóng mín zhǐ yǐ zhòng dì wéi zhǔ yào gōng zuò de rén。

农民 means a person whose main work is farming.

Context note

农民常和土地、庄稼、乡村一起出现。

nóng mín cháng hé tǔ dì 、 zhuāng jia 、 xiāng cūn yì qǐ chū xiàn。

It is often used with land, crops, and the countryside.

5 examples

农民在田里工作。
nóng mín zài tián lǐ gōng zuò。
The farmers work in the fields.
这位农民很辛苦。
zhè wèi nóng mín hěn xīn kǔ。
This farmer works very hard.
农民种了很多菜。
nóng mín zhǒng le hěn duō cài。
The farmers planted many vegetables.
农民靠天气生活。
nóng mín kào tiān qì shēng huó。
Farmers depend on the weather.
村里有很多农民。
cūn lǐ yǒu hěn duō nóng mín。
There are many farmers in the village.

5 mini stories

农民早上很早就开始干活。
nóng mín zǎo shàng hěn zǎo jiù kāi shǐ gàn huó。
Farmers start working very early in the morning.
这位农民种出了好庄稼。
zhè wèi nóng mín zhǒng chū le hǎo zhuāng jia。
This farmer grew good crops.
大家都很尊敬农民。
dà jiā dōu hěn zūn jìng nóng mín。
Everyone respects farmers.
农民把地照顾得很好。
nóng mín bǎ dì zhào gù dé hěn hǎo。
The farmers take good care of the land.
孩子们去看农民种地。
hái zi men qù kàn nóng mín zhòng dì。
The children went to see farmers working the land.

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