The Chinese word for fertilizer is
肥料
féi liàoChinese Definition
fertilizer | |
1. 化肥,肥料 | |
Components | |
肥 | |
1. fat; plump; obese (adjective) | |
農場 裡 的 小豬 長zhǎng 得de 肥-肥 的,好 可愛。 - The pigs in the farm are quite plump, very cute. | |
一時 嫌 人 肥,一時 嫌 人 瘦,都 唔 知 點 好。 - Sometimes, I'm criticized for being fat, while other times, I'm criticized for being skinny. I don't know what to do. | |
2. fat; fatness (noun) | |
(zh-co, 減肥, to lose weight) | |
3. fertile | |
4. fertiliser | |
(zh-co, 化肥, chemical fertilizer) | |
(zh-co, 氮肥, nitrogenous fertilizer) | |
(zh-co, 施肥, to apply fertilizer) | |
5. (usually derogatory) benefit; advantage; gain | |
6. =====Usage notes===== | |
7. (Hong Kong Cantonese) to fail (a test) | |
8. (Hong Kong Cantonese) to fail (someone) in a test | |
料 | |
1. to anticipate; to predict; to foresee; to expect | |
2. to oversee; to manage; to deal with | |
3. material; matter; substance | |
4. ingredient; constituent; component | |
5. material (person or thing suited for a certain purpose); makings | |
他 不是 當兵 的 料。 - He is not born to be a soldier. | |
6. (Cantonese) information | |
7. Alternative form of 撩 (to tease; to provoke) | |
8. (Hakka) Alternative form of 嫽 (-) | |
9. (cat, cmn, Intermediate Mandarin) |
Translations for 料 and their definitions
肥料 | |
1. n. fertilizer |
化肥 | |
1. n. (agriculture) Short for 化學肥料 (chemical fertilizer) |
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