人烟稀少

Traditional: 人煙稀少

rén yān xī shǎo

Dictionary entry

no sign of human habitation (idiom); desolate

What does 人烟稀少 mean?

人烟稀少 (rén yān xī shǎo) has the following dictionary meaning.

1no sign of human habitation (idiom); desolate

Character breakdown

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人rénperson; people · CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]烟yāncigarette or pipe tobacco · CL:根[gen1]稀xīsparse; scattered · rare; uncommon 少shǎofew · less

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人烟稀少

rén yān xī shǎo

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