寸草不生 (cùn cǎo bù shēng) — (idiom) barren, desolate, lifeless — describes land where nothing grows

Definição

Exemplos

• 这片沙漠寸草不生，没有任何植物。
  Zhè piàn shā mò cùn cǎo bù shēng, méi yǒu rèn hé zhí wù.
  This desert is barren, with no plants at all.
• 那个地方寸草不生，连一棵树都看不见。
  Nà ge dì fāng cùn cǎo bù shēng, lián yì kē shù dōu kàn bú jiàn.
  That place is so desolate you can't even see a single tree.
• 经过多年的污染，这里变得寸草不生了。
  Jīng guò duō nián de wū rǎn, zhè lǐ biàn de cùn cǎo bù shēng le.
  After years of pollution, this place has become barren.