leave uncultivated; leave unused
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to leave uncultivated or unused; to let fall into disuse
formalA formal word, often used to describe arable land, property, or resources not being used productively.
Yóu由
yú于
rén人
kǒu口
wài外
liú流
，
zhè这
piàn片
tǔ土
dì地
bèi被
huāng荒
zhì置
le了
。
Due to population outflow, this land has been left uncultivated.
Xǔ许
duō多
gōng工
chǎng厂
zài在
yì疫
qíng情
qī期
jiān间
bèi被
huāng荒
zhì置
le了
。
Many factories were left unused during the pandemic.
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Zhè这
zuò座
chéng城
shì市
yǒu有
bù不
shǎo少
huāng荒
zhì置
de的
jiàn建
zhù筑
。
There are many abandoned buildings in this city.