人烟稀少 in English ren2 yan1 xi1 shao3 Meaning

Meanings

  • no sign of human habitation (idiomatic expression); desolate

Simplified Characters

人 烟 稀 少

Traditional Characters

人 煙 稀 少

Pinyin

ren2 yan1 xi1 shao3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

人ren2man 烟yan1cigarette or pipe tobacco 稀xi1rare 少shao3few