What Does "赤地千里禾黍不登" (chì dì qiān lǐ hé shǔ bù dēng) Mean?

chì赤dì地qiān千lǐ里 hé禾shǔ黍bù不dēng登

The land is barren, and the crops have failed.

HSK Vocabulary

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Source Media

TV Series

Season & Episode

S1 E10

Clip Timestamp

21:03

TMDB ID

279388

Conversation Context

Line	Chinese	Pinyin	Translation
1	今岁风雨失调	jīn suì fēng yǔ shī tiáo	the weather has been erratic this year.
2▶	赤地千里禾黍不登	chì dì qiān lǐ hé shǔ bù dēng	The land is barren, and the crops have failed.
3	今灾年之际	jīn zāi nián zhī jì	In this year of disaster,

More Clips From Episode

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HSK 1

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后有长信王叛乱

hòu yǒu zhǎng xìn wáng pàn luànand Prince Changxin's rebellion looming behind.

HSK 5

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樊二牛孟梨花

fán èr niú mèng lí huāFan Erniu. Meng Lihua.

HSK 7

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难道用的是另一个姓氏

nán dào yòng de shì lìng yí gè xìng shìCould they have been using another surname?

HSK 6

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背后隐藏着太多的无奈

bèi hòu yǐn cáng zhe tài duō de wú nàiSo much helplessness lies beneath.

HSK 6

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待时机成熟以后

dài shí jī chéng shú yǐ hòuWhen the time is right,

HSK 6

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我会一一地告诉你

wǒ huì yī yī dì gào sù nǐI will tell you everything.

HSK 5

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jiě fū shāo zhǐZheng, burn the paper money.

HSK 5

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回去之后你给你爹娘也烧一些

huí qù zhī hòu nǐ gěi nǐ diē niáng yě shāo yī xiēWhen we get back, burn some for your parents too.

HSK 1

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人们逢年过节都烧纸

rén men féng nián guò jié dōu shāo zhǐPeople burn paper money during festivals

HSK 5

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是为了告诉死去的亲人

shì wèi le gào sù sǐ qù de qīn rénto tell their deceased loved ones

HSK 4

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你要答应我一件事

nǐ yào dā yìng wǒ yī jiàn shìpromise me one thing.

HSK 7

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倘若有一天我这把老骨头不在了

tǎng ruò yǒu yī tiān wǒ zhè bǎ lǎo gú tou bù zài leIf one day I'm gone,

HSK 5

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你一定要替我照顾好

nǐ yí dìng yào tì wǒ zhào gù hǎoyou must take good care of

HSK 6

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千万不要让她们卷进来

qiān wàn bú yào ràng tā men juǎn jìn láiNever let them get involved.

HSK 2

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老师的身子骨这么好

lǎo shī de shēn zi gǔ zhè me hǎoMaster, you are in such good health.

HSK 5

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我昨日收猪时牛车翻了

wǒ zuó rì shōu zhū shí niú chē fān leThe ox cart tipped over when I was collecting pigs yesterday.

HSK 7

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阿姐手腕经常疼

ā jiě shǒu wàn jīng cháng téngChangyu's wrist hurts often.

HSK 2

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杀猪很累的

shā zhū hěn lèi deButchering pigs is tiring work.

HSK 7

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手腕常年用力会得筋痛症

shǒu wàn cháng nián yòng lì huì dé jīn tòng zhèngConstant strain on the wrist over the years can lead to tendon pain.

HSK 4

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但你以后还是得注意保护

dàn nǐ yǐ hòu hái shì dé zhù yì bǎo hùBut you need to be careful from now on.