重农抑商 zhòngnóngyìshāng favor agriculture and restrict commerce Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 重农 重農 zhòngnóng to emphasize agriculture to stress the importance of agriculture, especially in ancient Chinese economic philosophy抑 yì nounverb to restrain (bound form) to restrain; to curb; to press down商 shāng noun commerce commerce; business; trade