深耕易耨
shēn​gēng​yì​nòu

to plow deeply and weed thoroughly

  • created sense approved 深耕易耨 · shēn​gēng​yì​nòu · to plow deeply and weed thoroughly — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    深耕易耨

    shēn​gēng​yì​nòu

    to plow deeply and weed thoroughly

    Plow the land deeply and weed the fields carefully; describes working hard at farming or putting great effort into cultivation; originally from Mencius [[孟子|孟子|meng4 zi3]].

    深耕 (literal) → 深耕 · shēn​gēng · deep plowing 易 (literal) → 易 · yì · to cultivate 耨 (bound) → 耨 · nòu · to weed

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