fung1 caan2 tin4豐產田丰产田

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Yalefūng cháan tìhn

Definition

High-yield plot; cropland that produces a high volume of crops.

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How it's used

This term is heavily associated with agricultural terminology from the mid-twentieth century and carries a strong political or historical undertone. It is rarely used in modern urban Hong Kong conversation unless discussing history, agricultural policy, or specific rural development projects. Using it in casual settings may sound overly formal or reminiscent of propaganda language.

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Examples

This plot of land was a high-yield field last year.

Common phrases

to develop a high-yield field
to strive for high-yield fields

Common mistake

Learners often mistake this for a general term for any productive land, but it specifically refers to agricultural plots managed for maximum crop output. It is not used to describe business success or general productivity in other sectors.

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