cùn cǎo bù shēng

寸草不生 (cùn cǎo bù shēng) is a Chinese word meaning “(idiom) barren; devoid of vegetation”.

Meanings

  1. 1(idiom) barren; devoid of vegetation

Characters in 寸草不生

寸cùn · a unit of length草cǎo · grass不bù · no; not so生shēng · to grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born

Related words

不no; not so先生teacher不过only发生to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out不要don't!; must not对不起I'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardon不错correct生活to live医生doctor; medical practitioner不能cannot不管not to be concerned生命life (as the characteristic of living beings)

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