Chinese symbol for “farming”
农耕
nóng gēng
Traditional: 農耕
farming; agriculture
The closest CC-CEDICT match for farming is 农耕 (nóng gēng), defined as: farming; agriculture.
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “farming”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 务农 (務農) | wù nóng | farming; to work the land |
| 农作 (農作) | nóng zuò | farming; crops |
| 农业 (農業) | nóng yè | agriculture; farming |
| 种田 (種田) | zhòng tián | to farm; farming |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 农耕.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 农业 (農業) | nóng yè | agriculture; farming |
| 农民 (農民) | nóng mín | peasant; farmer |
| 农村 (農村) | nóng cūn | rural area; village |
| 农场 (農場) | nóng chǎng | farm |
| 农产品 (農產品) | nóng chǎn pǐn | agricultural produce |
| 农药 (農藥) | nóng yào | agricultural chemical; farm chemical |
| 耕地 | gēng dì | arable land; to plow land |
| 耕作 | gēng zuò | to farm; to cultivate the land; to work in the fields |
See also: Japanese symbol for “farming”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.