jiù
huāng

common
verb

Meaning of 救荒

救荒 means to provide relief during a famine; to take measures against crop failure. Pronounced jiù huāng.

  • to provide relief during a famine; to take measures against crop failure

Definitions & Examples

Zhèng
hào
zhào
rén
mín
zhòng
zhí
jiù
huāng
zuò
 

The government called on the people to grow famine relief crops.

shǐ
shàng
shēng
guò
duō
guī
de
jiù
huāng
yùn
dòng
 

There have been many large-scale famine relief campaigns in history.

Shēng
chǎn
jiù
shì
zhòng
yào
de
jiù
huāng
shǒu
duàn
 

Production for self-rescue is an important means of famine relief.