Writing
作物 (zuò wù) — how to say "crop" in Chinese
作物
Crop
noun
Character composition
作
to do, to work
物
thing, object
Radicals / Keys
牛
Cow
#93 · niú · 4 strokes
人
Man
#9 · rén · 2 strokes
Collocations
种植作物
zhòng zhí zuò wù
grow crops
主要作物
zhǔ yào zuò wù
main crop
Examples
这片土地适合种植各种作物。
This land is suitable for growing various crops.
农民种作物。
Farmers grow crops.
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Frequently asked questions
Crop in Chinese meaning
"crop" in Chinese is 作物 (zuò wù).
作物 meaning in English
作物 (zuò wù) means "Crop".
How is 作物 pronounced?
It is pronounced zuò wù (written as zuo wu, zuowu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "crop" in Chinese characters?
It is written 作物: 作 has 7 strokes, 物 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 作物?
作物 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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