Meaning of 抛荒
抛荒 means to leave farmland uncultivated; to let land lie fallow; to neglect; to let lapse (of studies, skills, or business). Pronounced pāo huāng.
- to leave farmland uncultivated; to let land lie fallow
- to neglect; to let lapse (of studies, skills, or business)
Definitions & Examples
Yóu由
yú于
nián年
qīng轻
rén人
wài外
chū出
wù务
gōng工
，
cūn村
lǐ里
hěn很
duō多
tián田
dì地
dōu都
pāo抛
huāng荒
le了
。
Because young people have gone out to work, much of the farmland in the village has been left fallow.
Zhè这
piàn片
tǔ土
dì地
yǐ已
jīng经
pāo抛
huāng荒
duō多
nián年
，
zhǎng长
mǎn满
le了
zá杂
cǎo草
。
This land has lain fallow for many years and is overgrown with weeds.
Nóng农
mín民
bù不
yuàn愿
yì意
ràng让
liáng良
tián田
pāo抛
huāng荒
。
Farmers are unwilling to let good farmland go to waste.