农奴 (nóng nú) — serf

Definition

A serf: a peasant bound to a lord's land in pre-1950s feudal China, forced to labor for the landowner. Strongly associated with the historical 农奴制 (serfdom) abolished in Tibet in 1959.

noun
serf
Measure word ·

Examples

  • 农奴
    Zài jiù shè huì, nóng nú men shēng huó fēi cháng jiān kǔ.
    In the old society, the serfs lived a very hard life.
  • 1959农奴
    1959 Nián, xī zàng jiě chú le nóng nú zhì dù.
    In 1959, Tibet abolished the serfdom system.
  • 农奴
    Zhè xiē nóng nú bèi pò wèi dì zhǔ láo dòng.
    These serfs were forced to work for the landlord.

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