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desolation in Chinese

desolation in Chinese is 沙漠 — desolation means a state of complete emptiness or ruin, often after destruction.

desolation in Chinese

沙漠
noun
Pronounced: shā mò
A place or country wasted and forsaken.

What does "desolation" mean?

  1. noun A state of complete emptiness or ruin, often after destruction.
    "The bombing left the city in a state of total desolation."
  2. noun A deep feeling of sadness and hopelessness.
    "She was overwhelmed with desolation after the funeral."
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desolation in a sentence

  • The bombing left the city in a state of total desolation.
  • She was overwhelmed with desolation after the funeral.

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What is "desolation" in Chinese?

"desolation" in Chinese is 沙漠. desolation means: A state of complete emptiness or ruin, often after destruction.

How do you pronounce 沙漠?

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

How do you use "desolation" in a sentence?

Example: "The bombing left the city in a state of total desolation." In Chinese, "desolation" is 沙漠.

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