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農婦

简农妇 · 繁農婦

Mandarin · pinyin nóng fù

peasant woman (in former times)
female farm worker

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農: nóng · agriculture, farming; farmer
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农: nóng · agriculture, farming; farmer
妇: fù · married women; woman; wife

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2–4 · nong2 fu4

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