荒殘

荒殘

1. (literary) in ruins, devastated

   • 然益土荒殘，野無青草，成都之內，殆無孑遺。 [Literary Chinese, trad.]
     然益土荒残，野无青草，成都之内，殆无孑遗。 [Literary Chinese, simp.]

     From: Shen Yue, Book of Song, 492-493 CE

     Rán Yì tǔ huāngcán, yě wú qīngcǎo, chéngdōu zhīnèi, dài wú jiéyí. [Pinyin]

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   • 諸荒殘寄治郡縣，民戶寡少，可并合之。 [Literary Chinese, trad.]
     诸荒残寄治郡县，民户寡少，可并合之。 [Literary Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Book of Southern Qi, by Xiao Zixian, 6^th century CE

     Zhū huāngcán jìzhì jùnxiàn, mínhù guǎshào, kě bìnghé zhī. [Pinyin]

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   • 然今江南六州之土，尚又荒殘，方之平日，數十分之一耳。 [Literary Chinese, trad.]
     然今江南六州之土，尚又荒残，方之平日，数十分之一耳。 [Literary Chinese, simp.]

     From: 648 CE, Fang Xuanling (lead editor), Book of Jin

     Rán jīn Jiāngnán liù zhōu zhī tǔ, shàng yòu huāngcán, fāng zhī píngrì, shù shí fēn zhī yī ěr. [Pinyin]

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荒殘

1. chữ Hán form of hoang tàn (“in ruins, devastated”).