拋荒
Appearance
Chinese
[edit]to throw; to toss; to fling to throw; to toss; to fling; to cast; to abandon |
out of practice; uncultivated | ||
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trad. (拋荒) | 拋 | 荒 | |
simp. (抛荒) | 抛 | 荒 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄆㄠ ㄏㄨㄤ
- Tongyong Pinyin: paohuang
- Wade–Giles: pʻao1-huang1
- Yale: pāu-hwāng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pauhuang
- Palladius: паохуан (paoxuan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /pʰɑʊ̯⁵⁵ xu̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Southern Min
Verb
[edit]拋荒
- to leave (land) uncultivated; to abandon (a field)
- to become wasted; to fall into disuse
- to waste; to neglect
Synonyms
[edit]- (to leave uncultivated): 荒廢/荒废 (huāngfèi), 曠廢/旷废 (kuàngfèi)
- (to become wasted): 荒廢/荒废 (huāngfèi), 曠廢/旷废 (kuàngfèi)
- (to waste):
- 加了 (Hokkien, chiefly money)
- 干了 (Hokkien, chiefly money)
- 抖落 (dǒuluò)
- 折騰 / 折腾 (zhēteng) (colloquial)
- 揮霍 / 挥霍 (huīhuò)
- 曠廢 / 旷废 (kuàngfèi)
- 枉費 / 枉费 (wǎngfèi)
- 浪費 / 浪费 (làngfèi)
- 無彩 / 无彩 (Hokkien)
- 白了 (Hokkien)
- 白白了 (Hokkien)
- 白費 / 白费 (báifèi)
- 空費 / 空费 (kōngfèi)
- 糟蹋 (zāotà)
- 耽誤 / 耽误 (chiefly time)
- 荒廢 / 荒废 (huāngfèi)
- 虛耗 / 虚耗 (xūhào)
- 靡費 / 靡费 (mífèi) (formal)