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不毛之地
  bat1 mou4 zi1 dei6   jyutping
  bu4 mao2 zhi1 di4   pinyin
barren land; desert


Level: 3
This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.
不毛之地

This word has been viewed 3751 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by bybell on 23rd Jan 2006 03:08 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03
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Characters in this word:

 bat1  -  not; no; un-
 mou4  -  hair; fur; feathers
 zi1  -  's; of; it; this; go to; to
 dei6 dei6*2  -  earth; land; district; location

Showing 1 example containing 不毛之地
detail 新澤西州到處都係不毛之地
New Jersey is just barren wasteland.
[Lit. New Jersey everywhere also is barren wasteland. Originally the sentence was 死神界到處都是不毛之地, but I gave it a little twist!]
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