粵

農nung4民man4

simp农民
nung4 man4nóng mín

English

  1. peasant; farmer
  2. someone who works in the agricultural sector. This word usually refers to farmers who work in a relatively traditional and small-scale agricultural business.

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 從事農業嘅人,多數指喺農村從事比較傳統同小規模嘅農業嘅人(量詞:個)

Examples

  • 农民在春天播种。

    Farmers sow seeds in the spring.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 农民总是抱怨天气。

    Farmers always complain about the weather.

    Tatoeba · jiangche CC BY

  • 农民是国家的心脏。

    Farmers are the heart of a country.

    Tatoeba · hamsolo474 CC BY

  • 農民們如常在忙著播種。

    As usual the peasants are busy scattering grain seeds.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 在收获季节里农民非常忙碌。

    Farmers are very busy during the harvest.

    Tatoeba · trieuho CC BY

  • 發生旱災的時候,農民很難維持生計。

    During droughts, farmers are barely able to eke out a living.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 對以前嘅農民嚟講,打風落雨係一個災難。

    In the past, storms and rain were disastrous for farmers.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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