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取土
qǔtǔ
Description
"取土"的意思是从地上挖出泥土。
"取土" means to dig up soil from the ground.
工人在建房子的时候常常要取土。
Workers often need to 取土 when building houses.
Meanings
取土qǔtǔ
to dig up or take earth/soil
他们在这里取土盖房子。
They are digging soil here to build a house.
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Notes
- Etymology
取 (to take) + 土 (earth/soil), literally "to take soil."
- Nuance
technical term used in construction and farming, not common in daily speech.
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