Definition

Examples

• 这片土地非常贫瘠，种不出庄稼。
  Zhè piàn tǔdì fēicháng pín jí, zhòng bù chū zhuāngjia.
  This land is very barren; crops can't grow.
• 贫瘠的土壤需要施肥才能种树。
  pín jí de tǔrǎng xūyào shī féi cáinéng zhòng shù.
  Barren soil needs fertilizer to grow trees.
• 由于土地贫瘠，当地农民生活很艰难。
  Yóuyú tǔdì pín jí, dāngdì nóngmín shēnghuó hěn jiānnán.
  Because the land is infertile, local farmers live a hard life.