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Chinese
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out of practice; uncultivated
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destroy; spoil; ruin destroy; spoil; ruin; injure; cruel; oppressive; savage; incomplete; disabled |
| trad. (荒殘)
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荒
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殘
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| simp. (荒残)
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荒
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残
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Pronunciation
Adjective
荒殘
- (literary) in ruins, devastated
然益土荒殘，野無青草，成都之內，殆無孑遺。 [Literary Chinese, trad.]
然益土荒残，野无青草，成都之内，殆无孑遗。 [Literary Chinese, simp.]- From: Shen Yue, Book of Song, 492-493 CE
- Rán Yì tǔ huāngcán, yě wú qīngcǎo, chéngdōu zhīnèi, dài wú jiéyí.
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諸荒殘寄治郡縣，民戶寡少，可并合之。 [Literary Chinese, trad.]
诸荒残寄治郡县，民户寡少，可并合之。 [Literary Chinese, simp.]- From: The Book of Southern Qi, by Xiao Zixian, 6th century CE
- Zhū huāngcán jìzhì jùnxiàn, mínhù guǎshào, kě bìnghé zhī.
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然今江南六州之土，尚又荒殘，方之平日，數十分之一耳。 [Literary Chinese, trad.]
然今江南六州之土，尚又荒残，方之平日，数十分之一耳。 [Literary Chinese, simp.]- From: 648 CE, Fang Xuanling (lead editor), Book of Jin
- Rán jīn Jiāngnán liù zhōu zhī tǔ, shàng yòu huāngcán, fāng zhī píngrì, shù shí fēn zhī yī ěr.
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Descendants
Vietnamese
Adjective
荒殘
- chữ Hán form of hoang tàn (“in ruins, devastated”).