寸草不生

cùn cǎo bù shēng

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Definitions

  1. 1. lit. not even a blade of grass grows (idiom)
  2. 2. fig. barren

Child Words of 寸草不生

不
bù

no; not so

寸
cùn

a unit of length

生
shēng

to be born

草
cǎo

grass