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desolate in Chinese

desolate in Chinese is 沙漠, 絕望 — desolate means empty and bleak, with no people or life around; also, extremely sad and without hope.

desolate in Chinese

沙漠
adj
Pronounced: shā mò
Deserted and devoid of inhabitants.
絕望
adj
Pronounced: jué wàng
Sad, forlorn and hopeless.

What does "desolate" mean?

  1. adj Empty and bleak, with no people or life around; also, extremely sad and without hope.
    "The desolate landscape stretched for miles without a single tree."
  2. verb To make a place empty of people or life; to devastate.
    "The war desolated entire villages along the border."
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desolate in a sentence

  • The desolate landscape stretched for miles without a single tree.
  • She felt utterly desolate after losing her closest friend.
  • The war desolated entire villages along the border.

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What is "desolate" in Chinese?

"desolate" in Chinese is 沙漠, 絕望. desolate means: Empty and bleak, with no people or life around; also, extremely sad and without hope.

How do you pronounce 沙漠?

"desolate" in Chinese is 沙漠, pronounced "shā mò".

How do you use "desolate" in a sentence?

Example: "The desolate landscape stretched for miles without a single tree." In Chinese, "desolate" is 沙漠, 絕望.

Are there other ways to say "desolate" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "desolate": 沙漠, 絕望.

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