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The Chinese word for fertilizer is
肥料

féi liào



fertilizer

Chinese Definition


fertilizer
     1. 化肥,肥料
Components
     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)
           減肥 - to lose weight -
     3. fertile
     4. fertiliser
           化肥 - chemical fertilizer -
           氮肥 - nitrogenous fertilizer -
           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
     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 (-)



Translations for 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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