牧场 (mù chǎng) — pasture, grazing land, ranch
Definition
Land used for grazing livestock (cattle, sheep, horses) — the focus is on raising animals, not growing crops. Contrast with 农场 (farm), which centers on crops and cultivation.
noun
pasturegrazing landranch
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 牧场。Zhè piàn mù chǎng fēi cháng shì hé yǎng niú.This pasture is very suitable for raising cattle.
- 牧场。Tā zài mù chǎng shàng jiàn le yí zuò xiǎo mù wū.He built a small wooden cabin on the ranch.
- 牧场。Mù mín men bǎ yáng gǎn dào mù chǎng shàng chī cǎo.The herders drive the sheep to the pasture to graze.
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