耕者有其田 gèng zhě yǒu qí tián

land to the tiller; farmers own the land

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. "land to the tiller", post-Liberation land reform movement instigated by the CCP

Characters

Character Meaning
耕 gèng HSK 6
to plow; to till; variant of 耕gēng
者 zhě HSK 3
(after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...
有 yǒu HSK 1
to have; there is; there are
其 qí HSK 3
its; their; it (refers to sth preceding it)
田 tián HSK 6
field; farm; surname Tian