desolate and remote; bleak
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
desolate and remote; bleak and out-of-the-way
Describes places that are both desolate and far from populated areas or traffic routes. Often used for mountainous regions, villages, or streets.
Zhè这
shì是
yī一
gè个
huāng荒
pì僻
de的
shān山
qū区
。
This is a desolate and remote mountainous area.
Tā他
zhù住
zài在
yī一
gè个
huāng荒
pì僻
de的
xiǎo小
cūn村
zhuāng庄
lǐ里
。
He lives in a small, out-of-the-way village.
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Zhè这
tiáo条
huāng荒
pì僻
de的
xiǎo小
xiàng巷
hěn很
shǎo少
yǒu有
rén人
jīng经
guò过
。
Few people pass through this desolate alleyway.
Huāng荒
pì僻
de的
dì地
dài带
wǎng往
wǎng往
fēng风
jǐng景
yuán原
shǐ始
ér而
měi美
lì丽
。
Desolate and remote areas often feature primitive and beautiful scenery.