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地廣人稀

简 地广人稀 · 繁 地廣人稀
Mandarin · pinyin dì guǎng rén xī

Meanings

  1. vast, but sparsely populated
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Characters in this entry

地
de · dì · earth; soil, ground; region
廣
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人
rén · man; people; mankind; someone else
稀
xī · rare, unusual, scarce; sparse
广
guǎng · wide, extensive, broad; rad. 53
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4–3–2–1 · di4 guang3 ren2 xi1

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

dei6 gwong2 jan4 hei1

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dei6 gwong2 jan4 hei1

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phrase

  1. (idiomatic) vast territory with a sparse population

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