to till; to cultivate

to farm; to cultivate the land; to work in the fields

arable land; to plow land

agricultural slave; serf

plow

to cultivate soil; to till fields

draft animal

plowing and weeding; farm work; fig. to work or study diligently

to be both a farmer and a scholar; to work the land and also undertake academic studies

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