荒煙蔓草 huāng yān màn cǎo

lit. abandoned by men and choked with weeds

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. lit. abandoned by men and choked with weeds
  2. 2. desolate (idiom)

Characters

Character Meaning
荒 huāng HSK 6
to neglect; absurd; desolate
煙 yān
smoke; cigarette or pipe tobacco; mist
蔓 màn HSK 6
to spread; creeper; turnip
草 cǎo HSK 3
grass; careless; rough