逃荒
táo huāng
Pinyin

Definition

逃荒
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táo huāng
  1. to escape from a famine
  2. to get away from a famine-stricken region

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

táo
  1. 1 to escape
  2. 2 to run away
  3. 3 to flee
táo shēng
  1. 1 to flee for one's life
táo bì
  1. 1 to escape
  2. 2 to evade
  3. 3 to avoid
  4. 4 to shirk
táo lí
  1. 1 to run out
  2. 2 to escape
chū táo
  1. 1 to run away
  2. 2 to flee (the country)
dì lǎo tiān huāng
  1. 1 see 天荒地老[tiān huāng dì lǎo]
tiān huāng dì lǎo
  1. 1 until the end of time (idiom)
tuò huāng zhě
  1. 1 pioneer
  2. 2 groundbreaker
qián táo
  1. 1 to abscond
  2. 2 to slink off
pò tiān huāng
  1. 1 unprecedented
  2. 2 for the first time
  3. 3 never before
  4. 4 first ever
huāng táng
  1. 1 beyond belief
  2. 2 preposterous
  3. 3 absurd
  4. 4 intemperate
  5. 5 dissipated
huāng dì
  1. 1 wasteland
  2. 2 uncultivated land
huāng fèi
  1. 1 to abandon (cultivated fields)
  2. 2 no longer cultivated
  3. 3 to lie waste
  4. 4 wasted
  5. 5 to neglect (one's work or study)
huāng cūn
  1. 1 an abandoned village
huāng liáng
  1. 1 desolate
huāng mò
  1. 1 barren
huāng wú
  1. 1 left to return to unchecked growth
  2. 2 overgrown
  3. 3 grown wild
huāng dàn
  1. 1 beyond belief
  2. 2 incredible
  3. 3 preposterous
  4. 4 fantastic
huāng miù
  1. 1 absurd
  2. 2 ridiculous
huāng yě
  1. 1 wilderness

Idioms (13)

仓皇出逃
cāng huáng chū táo
  1. 1 to run off in a great panic (idiom)
兵荒马乱
bīng huāng mǎ luàn
  1. 1 soldiers munity and troops rebel (idiom); turmoil and chaos of war
劫数难逃
jié shù nán táo
  1. 1 Destiny is inexorable, there is no fleeing it (idiom). Your doom is at hand.
天荒地老
tiān huāng dì lǎo
  1. 1 until the end of time (idiom)
望风而逃
wàng fēng ér táo
  1. 1 to flee at the mere sight of (idiom)
业荒于嬉
yè huāng yú xī
  1. 1 to be distracted from one's work and fail to achieve results (idiom)
死里逃生
sǐ lǐ táo shēng
  1. 1 mortal danger, escape alive (idiom); a narrow escape
  2. 2 to survive by the skin of one's teeth
法网难逃
fǎ wǎng nán táo
  1. 1 it is hard to escape the net of justice (idiom)
潜逃无踪
qián táo wú zōng
  1. 1 to abscond without leaving a trace (idiom)
荒无人烟
huāng wú rén yān
  1. 1 desolate and uninhabited (idiom)
荒烟蔓草
huāng yān màn cǎo
  1. 1 lit. abandoned by men and choked with weeds
  2. 2 desolate (idiom)
荒谬绝伦
huāng miù jué lún
  1. 1 absolutely ridiculous (idiom); preposterous
  2. 2 the height of folly
逃之夭夭
táo zhī yāo yāo
  1. 1 to escape without trace (idiom); to make one's getaway (from the scene of a crime)
  2. 2 to show a clean pair of heels

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