After learning basic characters, the next level in Chinese is combining them into words, and then idioms. This free guide helps you understand advanced idioms like 「一片焦土」. Meaning and usage are below.
The idiom 「一片焦土」 and its usage are explored below. Learn its meaning and applications here.
Describes the scene of a fire (or war) where all the houses are burned down.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yī piàn jiāo tǔ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yat1 pin3 jiu1 tou2
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