抛荒

Traditional form:

拋荒

Pinyin (reading):

pāohuāng

Definitions:

• to lie idle (of arable land)
• fig. rusty because of lack of practice

Characters:

• 抛 - to abandon, to throw away; to fling, to toss
• 荒 - wasteland, desert; uncultivated

Traditional characters:

• 拋 - to abandon, to throw away; to fling, to toss
• 荒 - wasteland, desert; uncultivated