Meaning
out of practice; uncultivated
Chinese: 荒凉、荒废，也指不熟练。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “huang” becomes a different word in each tone. 荒 is the 1st tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 荒唐huāng tángbeyond belief; preposterous; absurd; intemperate
- 荒谬huāng miùabsurd; ridiculous
- 荒凉huāng liángdesolate
- 荒诞huāng dànbeyond belief; incredible; preposterous; fantastic
- 荒地huāng dìwasteland; uncultivated land
Example Sentence
这片荒地经过开垦，变成了良田。Zhè piàn huāng dì jīng guò kāi kěn, biàn chéng le liáng tián.After cultivation, this wasteland became fertile fields.
这Zhèthis片piàndisk荒地huāng dìwasteland经过jīng guòto pass开垦kāi kěnto clear a wild area for c，变成biàn chéngto change into了le(completed action)良田liáng tiángood agricultural land。