戈壁荒滩
Gē bì huāng tān
Pinyin

Definition

戈壁荒滩
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Gē bì huāng tān
  1. barren sands of the Gobi desert

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

壁
bì
  1. 1 wall
  2. 2 rampart
壁纸
bì zhǐ
  1. 1 wallpaper
赤壁
Chì bì
  1. 1 Chibi county level city in Xianning 咸宁市, Hubei
  2. 2 Chibi or Red Cliff in Huangzhou district 黃州區|黄州区 of Huanggang city 黄冈, Hubei, scene of the famous battle of Red Cliff of 208
隔壁
gé bì
  1. 1 next door
  2. 2 neighbor
地老天荒
dì lǎo tiān huāng
  1. 1 see 天荒地老[tiān huāng dì lǎo]
壁灯
bì dēng
  1. 1 wall lamp
  2. 2 bracket light
  3. 3 CL:盞|盏[zhǎn]
壁炉
bì lú
  1. 1 fireplace
壁画
bì huà
  1. 1 mural (painting)
  2. 2 fresco
壁虎
bì hǔ
  1. 1 gecko
  2. 2 house lizard
天荒地老
tiān huāng dì lǎo
  1. 1 until the end of time (idiom)
峭壁
qiào bì
  1. 1 cliff
  2. 2 steep
  3. 3 precipice
戈壁
Gē bì
  1. 1 Gobi (desert)
拓荒者
tuò huāng zhě
  1. 1 pioneer
  2. 2 groundbreaker
探戈
tàn gē
  1. 1 tango (dance) (loanword)
泰戈尔
Tài gē ěr
  1. 1 Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941), Indian poet and writer
墙壁
qiáng bì
  1. 1 wall
破天荒
pò tiān huāng
  1. 1 unprecedented
  2. 2 for the first time
  3. 3 never before
  4. 4 first ever
碰壁
pèng bì
  1. 1 to hit a wall
  2. 2 (fig.) to hit a brick wall
  3. 3 to hit a snag
  4. 4 to have the door slammed in one's face
荒唐
huāng táng
  1. 1 beyond belief
  2. 2 preposterous
  3. 3 absurd
  4. 4 intemperate
  5. 5 dissipated
荒地
huāng dì
  1. 1 wasteland
  2. 2 uncultivated land

Idioms (20)

兵戈扰攘
bīng gē rǎo rǎng
  1. 1 arms and confusion (idiom); turmoil of war
兵荒马乱
bīng huāng mǎ luàn
  1. 1 soldiers munity and troops rebel (idiom); turmoil and chaos of war
化干戈为玉帛
huà gān gē wéi yù bó
  1. 1 lit. to exchange weapons of war for gifts of jade and silk (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to turn hostility into friendship
同室操戈
tóng shì cāo gē
  1. 1 wielding the halberd within the household (idiom); internecine strife
向壁虚构
xiàng bì xū gòu
  1. 1 facing a wall, an imaginary construction (idiom); baseless fabrication
向壁虚造
xiàng bì xū zào
  1. 1 facing a wall, an imaginary construction (idiom); baseless fabrication
坚壁清野
jiān bì qīng yě
  1. 1 to fortify defenses and raze the fields (idiom); to leave nothing for the invader
  2. 2 scorched earth policy
壁垒一新
bì lěi yī xīn
  1. 1 to have one's defenses in good order (idiom)
大动干戈
dà dòng gān gē
  1. 1 to go to war (idiom)
  2. 2 to make a big fuss over sth
天荒地老
tiān huāng dì lǎo
  1. 1 until the end of time (idiom)
家徒四壁
jiā tú sì bì
  1. 1 lit. with only four bare walls for a home (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. very poor
  3. 3 wretched
悬崖峭壁
xuán yá qiào bì
  1. 1 sheer cliffs and precipitous rock faces (idiom)
悬崖绝壁
xuán yá jué bì
  1. 1 sheer cliffs and precipitous rock faces (idiom)
枕戈寝甲
zhěn gē qǐn jiǎ
  1. 1 to sleep on one's armor with a spear as a pillow (idiom)
  2. 2 to keep ready for battle at all times
枕戈待旦
zhěn gē dài dàn
  1. 1 to wait for dawn, one's head resting on a spear (idiom)
  2. 2 fully prepared and biding one's time before the battle
业荒于嬉
yè huāng yú xī
  1. 1 to be distracted from one's work and fail to achieve results (idiom)
残垣断壁
cán yuán duàn bì
  1. 1 crumbling fences and dilapidated walls (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

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