🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

园艺

Pronunciation / Transliteration: yuányì

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Horticulture/ˈhɔːr.tɪ.kʌl.tʃər/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"他对园艺有着浓厚的兴趣。"

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As noun
  1. 1

    The art or practice of garden cultivation and management.

    "She studied horticulture to learn how to grow organic vegetables successfully."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'horticulture' originates from the Latin words 'hortus' meaning 'garden' and 'cultura' meaning 'cultivation'. It evolved through Middle English and has been used since the late 15th century to describe the art and science of growing plants.

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