Definition
农工 is a noun with two distinct senses. It can refer to a farm laborer or agricultural worker (hired farm worker). It can also refer collectively to agriculture and industry as two economic sectors, often used in policy contexts like 农工并重 ('equal emphasis on agriculture and industry').
n.
farm laboreragricultural workeragriculture and industry (as two sectors)
Examples
- 农工，。Tā zài nóngchǎng zuò nóng gōng, měitiān gōngzuò shí gè xiǎoshí.He works as a farm laborer on the farm, working ten hours a day.
- 农工。Zhèngfǔ yīnggāi zhòngshì nóng gōng bìngzhòng de fāzhǎn cèlüè.The government should value a development strategy that emphasizes both agriculture and industry.
- 农工。Zhèxiē nóng gōng láizì fùjìn de cūnzhuāng.These farm workers come from nearby villages.
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