Definition

1. Noun:
   • Sovkhoz; state-run farm: A large-scale agricultural enterprise owned and operated by the state, typically associated with socialist economic systems. It refers to an organized farm where workers are state employees.
   • Plantation; large farm: In a broader, more general sense, it can refer to a large agricultural estate or farm, though this usage is less specific.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Ông tôi từng làm việc tại một nông trường cà phê. (My grandfather used to work at a state-run coffee farm.)
  • Khu vực này trước đây là một nông trường quốc doanh rộng lớn. (This area was once a vast state-managed farm.)
  • Họ đang xây dựng một nông trường chăn nuôi hiện đại. (They are building a modern livestock farm.)

Advanced Usage

• "nông trường quốc doanh": A specific term for a state-owned enterprise farm (sovkhoz).
  • Mô hình nông trường quốc doanh từng phổ biến ở miền Bắc. (The state-owned farm model was once common in the North.)

Variants and Related Words

• Nông trại (n): A more general term for a farm, often smaller or private. (e.g., - family farm).
• Đồn điền (n): Plantation, often with a historical connotation of large-scale monoculture (e.g., rubber, tea plantations).

Synonyms

• State farm: A farm owned and operated by the state.
• Sovkhoz: The Russian term for a state-owned farm.
• Plantation: A large estate farm, especially in tropical regions, cultivating cash crops.
• Agricultural enterprise: A business entity engaged in farming.

Related Terms

• Hợp tác xã (n): Cooperative farm. This is distinct from a , as it is typically collectively owned by its members rather than directly by the state.
• Trang trại (n): Farmstead; often implies a privately owned, modern farm.

1. Sovkhoz, state-run farm
   • Nông trường quốc doanh
     A state-managed farm, a sovkhoz