plantation in Chinese
plantation in Chinese is 种植业 — plantation means a large farm or estate, especially in a hot climate, growing a single cash crop and historically worked by enslaved or indentured labourers.
plantation in Chinese
种植业
Pronounced: zhòng zhí yè
A large farm; estate or area of land designated for agricultural growth. Often includes housing for the owner and workers.
What does "plantation" mean?
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noun A large farm or estate, especially in a hot climate, growing a single cash crop and historically worked by enslaved or indentured labourers.
"The novel is set on a sugar plantation in the nineteenth century."
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noun An area deliberately planted with trees for timber or landscaping.
"The hillside was covered with a pine plantation."
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plantation in a sentence
- The novel is set on a sugar plantation in the nineteenth century.
- Tourists can visit the restored plantation house and grounds.
- The hillside was covered with a pine plantation.
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What is "plantation" in Chinese?
"plantation" in Chinese is 种植业. plantation means: A large farm or estate, especially in a hot climate, growing a single cash crop and historically worked by enslaved or indentured labourers.
How do you pronounce 种植业?
"plantation" in Chinese is 种植业, pronounced "zhòng zhí yè".
How do you use "plantation" in a sentence?
Example: "The novel is set on a sugar plantation in the nineteenth century." In Chinese, "plantation" is 种植业.
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