偏僻 (piān pì) — remote, secluded, desolate
Definition
Describes a place that is far from cities and hard to reach, with few people. Compared with 遥远 (which can describe time or an abstract distance), 偏僻 is physical only and emphasizes being off-the-beaten-path, like 偏远 and 边远.
adjective
remotesecludeddesolate
Examples
- 偏僻，。Zhè ge cūn zhuāng hěn piān pì, hěn shǎo yǒu rén lái.This village is very remote; few people come.
- 偏僻。Nà jiā lǚ guǎn wèi yú piān pì de shān shàng.That hotel is located on a remote mountain.
- 偏僻，。Suī rán zhè lǐ hěn piān pì, dàn fēng jǐng hěn měi.Although it's very remote here, the scenery is beautiful.
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