穡
The story of 穡
harvest
穡 is composed of 禾(cereal,grain) and 嗇(stingy). 嗇 has already had the meaning of farming, 禾 means grain, which is the main crop of ancient Chinese, so 穡 has the meaning of farm work, especially reaping.
穡
穡 is composed of 禾(cereal,grain) and 嗇(stingy). 嗇 has already had the meaning of farming, 禾 means grain, which is the main crop of ancient Chinese, so 穡 has the meaning of farm work, especially reaping.