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荒郊旷野
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荒郊旷野 — “Desolate outskirts and vast wilderness”

荒郊旷野 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a desolate, vast, and uninhabited area, typically far from any towns or villages; a wilderness or barren land”. Literally, “desolate outskirts and vast wilderness”.

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荒郊旷野 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 荒huāng
  • 郊jiāo
  • 旷kuàng
  • 野yě

荒郊旷野 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
荒
huāng10desolate, uncultivated, or neglected
郊
jiāo8city outskirts
旷
kuàng7spacious, open-minded, neglect
野
yě11wild, open country

Example Sentence with 荒郊旷野

夜晚,他们迷失在荒郊旷野中,四周一片寂静。
At night, they got lost in the desolate wilderness, surrounded by complete silence.

Idioms Related to 荒郊旷野

Synonyms of 荒郊旷野

  • huāng荒jiāo郊yě野wài外desolate wilderness

More idioms starting with 荒

  • huāng荒táng唐bù不jīng经utterly preposterous and absurd
  • huāng荒táng唐zhī之yán言absurd and nonsensical remarks
  • huāng荒táng唐wú无jī稽utterly absurd and groundless
  • huāng荒zi子càn孱sūn孙degenerate or unworthy descendants
  • huāng荒shān山yě野lǐng岭remote desolate mountains
  • huāng荒guài怪bù不jīng经extremely absurd and unsubstantiated
  • huāng荒wú无rén人yān烟desolate and uninhabited
  • huāng荒shí时bào暴yuè月times of scarcity or famine
  • huāng荒yín淫wú无dù度dissolute and debauched beyond measure
  • huāng荒yín淫wú无chǐ耻dissolute, immoral, and utterly shameless
  • huāng荒yín淫wú无dào道debauched and unprincipled
  • huāng荒miǎo渺bù不jīng经Absurd, illogical, and fanciful

Questions about 荒郊旷野

What does 荒郊旷野 mean?
荒郊旷野 (huāng jiāo kuàng yě) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a desolate, vast, and uninhabited area, typically far from any towns or villages; a wilderness or barren land”.
How do you pronounce 荒郊旷野?
荒郊旷野 is pronounced huāng jiāo kuàng yě in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 荒郊旷野 literally mean?
Literally, 荒郊旷野 means “desolate outskirts and vast wilderness”. It is used to mean “a desolate, vast, and uninhabited area, typically far from any towns or villages; a wilderness or barren land”.
What is the Chinese definition of 荒郊旷野?
旷:空阔。离城镇村庄很远的荒凉地带
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