荒漠 (huāng mò) — desert; wilderness; desolate expanse

Definition

Examples

• 这片荒漠几乎看不到任何植物。
  Zhè piàn huāng mò jī hū kàn bú dào rèn hé zhí wù.
  You can barely see any plants in this desert.
• 探险队穿越了广阔的荒漠。
  Tàn xiǎn duì chuān yuè le guǎng kuò de huāng mò.
  The expedition crossed the vast wilderness.
• 气候变暖导致荒漠面积不断扩大。
  Qì hòu biàn nuǎn dǎo zhì huāng mò miàn jī bú duàn kuò dà.
  Global warming is causing the desert area to keep expanding.