Meaning of 拓荒
拓荒 means to reclaim wasteland; to open up virgin soil; to break new ground (figurative). Pronounced tuò huāng.
- to reclaim wasteland; to open up virgin soil; to break new ground (figurative)
Definitions & Examples
Xǔ许
duō多
nián年
qīng轻
rén人
jué决
dìng定
qù去
biān边
jiāng疆
tuò拓
huāng荒
。
Many young people decided to go to the frontier to reclaim wasteland.
Zhè这
xiē些
kē科
xué学
jiā家
zài在
rén人
gōng工
zhì智
néng能
lǐng领
yù域
tuò拓
huāng荒
。
These scientists are breaking new ground in the field of artificial intelligence.
Tuò拓
huāng荒
zhě者
xū需
yào要
jí极
dà大
de的
yǒng勇
qì气
hé和
yì毅
lì力
。
Pioneers need tremendous courage and perseverance.
Shàng上
shì世
jì纪
chū初
，
dà大
pī批
yí移
mín民
lái来
dào到
zhè这
piàn片
tǔ土
dì地
tuò拓
huāng荒
。
At the beginning of the last century, large numbers of immigrants came to this land to reclaim wasteland.