鸟不生蛋，狗不拉屎

niǎo bù shēng dàn , gǒu bù lā shǐ

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Definitions

1. lit. (a place where) birds don't lay eggs and dogs don't defecate (idiom)
2. fig. god-forsaken
3. remote and desolate

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Child Words of 鸟不生蛋，狗不拉屎

• 不 不 bù: no; not so
• 拉 拉 lā: to pull
• 狗 狗 gǒu: dog
• 生 生 shēng: to be born
• 蛋 蛋 dàn: egg
• 鸟 鸟 niǎo: bird
• 屎 屎 shǐ: stool
• 拉屎 拉屎 lā shǐ: to defecate; to shit; to crap
• 鸟不生蛋 鸟不生蛋 niǎo bù shēng dàn: deserted (of a place)