杳無人煙
simp杳无人烟also written杳無人菸miu5 mou4 jan4 jin1yǎo wú rén yān
English
- see 杳無人跡|杳无人迹[yao3 wu2 ren2 ji4]
- deserted; remote and uninhabited
粵語 — Cantonese
- 形容一個地方冇人跡；人影都唔見
Examples
呢一帶到咗夜晚就渺無人煙，好似死城噉。
This area becomes deserted when night comes like a ghost city.
避開空氣污染嘅唯一方法就係喺啲杳無人煙嘅地方到住。
The only way to escape air pollution is to live in the middle of nowhere.
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Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk