remote and desolate; crude and isolated
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesadjective
remote and desolate (of an area)
literaryDescribes geographical locations that are far from populated centers and lack development or vegetation.
Zhè这
gè个
pì僻
lòu陋
de的
xiǎo小
cūn村
zhuāng庄
wèi位
yú于
dà大
shān山
shēn深
chù处
。
This remote and desolate village is located deep in the mountains.
Tā他
xuǎn选
zé择
zhù住
zài在
zhè这
gè个
pì僻
lòu陋
de的
dì地
fang方
，
shì是
wèi为
le了
yuǎn远
lí离
chén尘
xiāo嚣
。
He chose to live in this remote and crude place in order to stay away from the hustle and bustle.
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Zhè这
piàn片
pì僻
lòu陋
de的
tǔ土
dì地
shàng上
jī几
hū乎
méi没
yǒu有
jū居
mín民
。
There are almost no inhabitants on this remote and barren land.
adjective
remote and crude (of a dwelling)
literaryDescribes living quarters that are isolated and poorly furnished or constructed.
Tā他
de的
zhù住
suǒ所
shí十
fēn分
pì僻
lòu陋
，
zhǐ只
yǒu有
yī一
zhāng张
chuáng床
hé和
yī一
zhāng张
zhuō桌
zi子
。
His dwelling was extremely remote and crude, with only one bed and one table.
Jǐn尽
guǎn管
tiáo条
jiàn件
pì僻
lòu陋
，
tā他
hái还
shì是
jiān坚
chí持
zài在
nà那
lǐ里
shēng生
huó活
。
Despite the crude and isolated conditions, he still insisted on living there.
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Zhè这
jiān间
pì僻
lòu陋
de的
xiǎo小
wū屋
céng曾
shì是
tā他
de的
shū书
fáng房
。
This remote and crude hut once served as his study.