Chinese Character 荒 (fong1 | huang5 huang1) : wasteland; desolate; uncultivated; wild;

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荒
fong1 huang5 huang1
[1] wasteland; desolate; uncultivated; wild; deserted; barren; waste [2] absurd; ridiculous [3] famine; scarcity; deficiency [4] [v] neglect [5] a Chinese family name Stroke count: 10 Level: 3 Radical: (#140)
荒
* This entry has been marked as UNSURE by an editor, so it may not be fully accurate * This character was last edited on 14th Nov 2007
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災荒 zoi1 fong1 zai1 huang1 = famine (due to crop failure) 逃荒 tou4 fong1 tao2 huang1 = to flee famine 破天荒 po3 tin1 fong1 = never before; for the first time; unprecedented; history-making 兵荒馬亂 bing1 fong1 maa5 lyun6 bing1 huang1 ma3 luan4 = turmoil and chaos of war 開荒牛 hoi1 fong1 ngau4 = describes a pioneer in a new field (lit., "an ox opens the wasteland") 荒謬 fong1 mau6 = irrational; absurd; foolish; ridiculous 荒蕪 fong1 mou4 = isolated place 北大荒 bak1 daai6 fong1 bei3 da4 huang1 = the Great Northern Wilderness (in Northern China) 飢荒 gei1 fong1 ji1 huang1 = famine; to be short of money國
Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only

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Decimal representation of this word: 荒
Unicode code for this character: U+8352 (off-site link)

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