夏荒
Chinese
editsummer; Xia (proper name) | out of practice; uncultivated | ||
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trad. (夏荒) | 夏 | 荒 | |
simp. #(夏荒) | 夏 | 荒 |
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄏㄨㄤ
- Tongyong Pinyin: siàhuang
- Wade–Giles: hsia4-huang1
- Yale: syà-hwāng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiahhuang
- Palladius: сяхуан (sjaxuan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ä⁵¹ xu̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
edit夏荒
- summer famine; summer shortage
- 去年夏荒,鄉政府從二百多里的公略縣辦了米來救濟群眾。 [MSC, trad.]
- From: 1934, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《關心群眾生活,注意工作方法》 (Be Concerned with the Well-Being of the Masses, Pay Attention to Methods of Work), 《毛澤東選集》 (Selected Works of Mao Tse-tung), English translation based on the Foreign Language Press edition
- Qùnián xiàhuāng, xiāng zhèngfǔ cóng èrbǎi duō lǐ de Gōnglüè Xiàn bàn le mǐ lái jiùjì qúnzhòng. [Pinyin]
- During the food shortage last summer, the township government obtained rice from Kunglueh County, more than two hundred li away, for the relief of the masses.
去年夏荒,乡政府从二百多里的公略县办了米来救济群众。 [MSC, simp.]