烧荒
shāo​huāng

burn off

  • created sense approved 烧荒/燒荒 · shāo​huāng · burn off

    烧荒 / 燒荒

    shāo​huāng

    burn off

    to clear uncultivated land or forest by burning off the vegetation

    在开垦那片荒地之前，农民们通常会先进行烧荒。

    verb

    created sense

  • created sense approved 烧荒/燒荒 · shāo​huāng · slash-and-burn

    烧荒 / 燒荒

    shāo​huāng

    slash-and-burn

    an agricultural technique in which forests or woodlands are burned to create fields for temporary cultivation

    烧荒曾是该地区广泛采用的一种原始耕作技术。

    verb

    created sense