No. 491 in Chinese
农民
Farmer or peasant.
In a sentence
农民每天早起耕种田地。
Farmers wake up early every day to cultivate the fields.
In this sentence, '农民' refers generally to people whose occupation is farming.
他的祖父是一位勤劳的农民。
His grandfather is a hardworking farmer.
Here, '农民' specifically describes an individual within the speaker's family who works as a farmer.
农民集会讨论了农业政策的变化。
Farmers convened to discuss the changes in agricultural policies.
In this context, '农民' refers to a group of farmers collectively.
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