施肥 (shī féi) — to apply fertilizer, to fertilize (crops/plants)

Definition

A separable verb meaning to apply fertilizer to crops or plants. Split 施 and 肥 around an object or measure phrase: 施一次肥, 施过肥, 给花施肥.

verb
to apply fertilizerto fertilize (crops/plants)

Examples

  • 施肥
    Jīng cháng shī féi néng ràng zhí wù cháng dé gèng hǎo.
    Frequent fertilization can make plants grow better.
  • Zhè kuài tián qù nián zhī shī guò yí cì féi.
    This field was only fertilized once last year.
  • Wǒ gěi huā shī le yì diǎn féi.
    I applied a little fertilizer to the flowers.

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