颓垣败井 — “Ruined walls and broken wells”
颓垣败井 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a scene of ruin and desolation, characterized by dilapidated walls and crumbling wells; a picture of utter decay and neglect”. Literally, “ruined walls and broken wells”.
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What does 颓垣败井 mean?
颓垣败井 (tuí yuán bài jǐng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a scene of ruin and desolation, characterized by dilapidated walls and crumbling wells; a picture of utter decay and neglect”.
How do you pronounce 颓垣败井?
颓垣败井 is pronounced tuí yuán bài jǐng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 颓垣败井 literally mean?
Literally, 颓垣败井 means “ruined walls and broken wells”. It is used to mean “a scene of ruin and desolation, characterized by dilapidated walls and crumbling wells; a picture of utter decay and neglect”.
What is the Chinese definition of 颓垣败井?
犹颓垣废井。形容荒凉破败的景象。