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Meaning of 瘠薄

瘠薄 means barren; infertile; poor (of soil). Pronounced jí.

  • barren; infertile; poor (of soil)

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
piàn
fēi
cháng
 
shì
gēng
zhòng
 

This land is very barren and unsuitable for farming.

Yóu
cháng
quē
shuǐ
 
rǎng
biàn
de
le
 

Due to long-term water shortage, the soil has become infertile.

men
gǎi
liáng
de
shā
 

They worked hard to improve the barren sandy land.