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贫瘠 Pronunciation and Pinyin

贫瘠 Usage and Examples

barren

infertile

poor

他想用该水来灌溉贫瘠的沙漠土地。

He wants to use the water to irrigate barren desert land.

黑麦耐贫瘠的酸性土壤。

Rye is tolerant of poor, acid soils.

The characters in 贫瘠

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
贫
pín8poor, lacking, deficient
瘠
jí15thin and barren

More words starting with 贫

  • pín贫bù不xué学jiǎn俭fù富bù不xué学shē奢Poverty teaches thrift, and wealth teaches extravagance., The poor don't need to learn frugality, nor the rich extravagance.
  • pín贫fá乏meager, poor
  • pín贫sēng僧this poor monk, this humble monk
  • pín贫nóng农poor peasant, poor farmer
  • pín贫nóng农jiā家tíng庭poor peasant family, family of poor peasants
  • pín贫huà化depletion, impoverishment
  • pín贫kùn困poverty
  • pín贫kùn困zhī之rén人poor person, impoverished person
  • pín贫kùn困rén人qún群the poor, poor people
  • pín贫kùn困ér儿tóng童poor children, impoverished children
  • pín贫kùn困dì地qū区Poor areas, Impoverished regions
  • pín贫kùn困xué学zǐ子poor student, disadvantaged student

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Questions about 贫瘠

What does 贫瘠 mean in Chinese?

贫瘠 (pín jí) means “barren, infertile, poor”.

How do you pronounce 贫瘠?

贫瘠 is pronounced pín jí in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “barren” in Chinese?

“barren” is 贫瘠 (pín jí) in Chinese.

How is 贫瘠 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 贫瘠, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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