杳无人烟 yǎo wú rén yān

dark and uninhabited (idiom); remote and deserted

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. dark and uninhabited (idiom); remote and deserted
  2. 2. God-forsaken

Characters

Character Meaning
杳 yǎo
disappear; dark and quiet
无 wú HSK 4
not; no; not to have
人 rén HSK 1
person; people; man
烟 yān HSK 4
smoke; cigarette or pipe tobacco; mist