逃荒 Traditional form: 逃荒 Pinyin (reading): táohuāng Definitions: to escape from a famine to get away from a famine-stricken region Characters: 逃 - to abscond, to dodge, to escape, to flee 荒 - wasteland, desert; uncultivated Traditional characters: 逃 - to abscond, to dodge, to escape, to flee 荒 - wasteland, desert; uncultivated