千行万行，庄稼是头一行千行萬行，莊稼是頭一行千行萬行，莊稼是頭一行

a thousand trades, ten thousand trades, farming is the first

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Agriculture is the most important occupation, as the base of the economy.

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Simplified: 千行万行，庄稼是头一行
Traditional (Taiwan): 千行萬行，莊稼是頭一行
Pinyin: qiān háng wàn háng, zhuāngjia shì tóu yìxíng
Pinyin (Taiwan): qiān xíng wàn xíng, zhuāngjia shì tóu yìxíng
Bopomofo: ㄑㄧㄢㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄨㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ，ㄓㄨㄤ ˙ㄐㄧㄚㄕˋ ㄊㄡˊ ㄧˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ

Written with HSK 7-9 vocabulary, at CEFR level C1.

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