idiom
鸟不拉屎，鸡不生蛋
niǎo bù lā shǐ , jī bù shēng dàn
lit. (a place where) birds don't defecate and hens don't lay eggs (idiom); fig. god-forsaken; remote and desolate
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鸟不拉屎，鸡不生蛋 (niǎo bù lā shǐ , jī bù shēng dàn) means "lit. (a place where) birds don't defecate and hens don't lay eggs (idiom); fig. god-forsaken; remote and desolate" in Chinese.
鸟不拉屎，鸡不生蛋 is pronounced "niǎo bù lā shǐ , jī bù shēng dàn" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 9 syllables.
鸟不拉屎，鸡不生蛋 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.
鸟不拉屎，鸡不生蛋 is made up of the characters 鸟, 不, 拉, 屎, ，, 鸡, 不, 生, 蛋. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.
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