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Jyutping saa1 mok6
Pinyin shā mò

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. desert
  2. CL:個|个[ge4]
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    一種​地形​;​地質​以沙為​主​嘅​荒漠​,​非常​之​乾旱​,​一般​植物​都​生存​唔​到​,​當中​有​水同​植物​地區​係​綠洲​(​量​詞​:​個​)
    desert, covered with sand
    • 咩國家會有沙漠?
      咩国家会有沙漠?
      me1 gwok3 gaa1 wui5 jau5 saa1 mok6?
      Which country has a desert?
    • 秋天到,我啲皮膚好似沙漠噉。
      秋天到,我啲皮肤好似沙漠噉。
      cau1 tin1 dou3, ngo5 di1 pei4 fu1 hou2 ci5 saa1 mok6 gam2.
      Autumn is coming, my skin is dry as the desert.
  2. 名詞
    代指​某​啲​嘢​好​貧​乏​嘅​地方
    a place bereft of something important or valuable
    • 文化沙漠
      文化沙漠
      man4 faa3 saa1 mok6
      cultural desert (a place without cultural sophistication)
    • 美食沙漠
      美食沙漠
      mei5 sik6 saa1 mok6
      food desert (a place in lack of resturants)
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    desert (barren area)
    • 戈壁沙漠
      戈壁沙漠
      gē bì shā mò
      Gobi Desert
    • 撒哈拉沙漠
      撒哈拉沙漠
      sǎ hā lā shā mò
      Sahara Desert
  2. noun, specifically
    desert (barren area)
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 五级词汇表 #641
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    就在我们今晚站在这里的时刻,我们知道勇敢的美国士兵在伊拉克的沙漠里和阿富汗的群山中醒来,他们冒着生命危险来保护着我们的生命。
    就在我們今晚站在這裏的時刻,我們知道勇敢的美國士兵在伊拉克的沙漠裏和阿富汗的羣山中醒來,他們冒着生命危險來保護着我們的生命。
    jiù zài wǒ men jīn wǎn zhàn zài zhè lǐ de shí kè , wǒ men zhī dào yǒng gǎn de měi guó shì bīng zài yī lā kè de shā mò lǐ hé ā fù hàn de qún shān zhōng xǐng lái , tā men mào zhe shēng mìng wēi xiǎn lái bǎo hù zhe wǒ men de shēng mìng 。
    • Even as we stand here tonight, we know there are brave Americans waking up in the deserts of Iraq and the mountains of Afghanistan, to risk their lives for us.
  2. Mandarin
    骆驼是沙漠之舟。
    駱駝是沙漠之舟。
    luò tuo shì shā mò zhī zhōu 。
    • A camel is to the desert what a ship is to the sea.
    • The camel is the ship of the Sahara.
    • The camel is the ship of the desert.
  3. Mandarin
    骆驼,这么说吧,也就是沙漠中的船。
    駱駝,這麼説吧,也就是沙漠中的船。
    luò tuo , zhè me shuō ba , yě jiù shì shā mò zhòng dì chuán 。
    • A camel is, so to speak, a ship on the desert.
    • The camel is, so to speak, the ship of the desert.
  4. Mandarin
    撒哈拉沙漠广袤无垠。
    撒哈拉沙漠廣袤無垠。
    sǎ hā lā shā mò guǎng mào wú yín 。
    • The Sahara is a vast desert.
  5. Mandarin
    撒哈拉沙漠广阔无垠。
    撒哈拉沙漠廣闊無垠。
    sǎ hā lā shā mò guǎng kuò wú yín 。
    • The Sahara is a vast desert.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    沙漠地带
    沙漠地帶
    saa1 mok6 dei6 daai3
    • desert region
  2. Cantonese
    海市蜃楼喺沙漠最常见。
    海市蜃樓喺沙漠最常見。
    hoi2 si5 san5 lau4 hai2 saa1 mok6 zeoi3 soeng4 gin3.
    • Mirage is commonly seen in deserts.
  3. Cantonese
    沙漠中嘅绿洲
    沙漠中嘅綠洲
    saa1 mok6 zung1 ge3 luk6 zau1
    • a figurative expression of "something good happening in bad circumstances"; literally: oasis in a desert
  4. Cantonese
    咩国家会有沙漠?
    咩國家會有沙漠?
    me1 gwok3 gaa1 wui5 jau5 saa1 mok6?
    • Which country has a desert?
  5. Cantonese
    秋天到,我啲皮肤好似沙漠噉。
    秋天到,我啲皮膚好似沙漠噉。
    cau1 tin1 dou3, ngo5 di1 pei4 fu1 hou2 ci5 saa1 mok6 gam2.
    • Autumn is coming, my skin is dry as the desert.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    沙漠
    沙漠
    shā mò
    • desert
  2. Mandarin
    戈壁沙漠
    戈壁沙漠
    gē bì shā mò
    • Gobi Desert
  3. Mandarin
    撒哈拉沙漠
    撒哈拉沙漠
    sǎ hā lā shā mò
    • Sahara Desert
  4. Mandarin
    那时,瘸子必跳跃像鹿;哑巴的舌头必能歌唱。在旷野必有水发出;在沙漠必有河涌流。
    那時,瘸子必跳躍像鹿;啞巴的舌頭必能歌唱。在曠野必有水發出;在沙漠必有河涌流。
    nà shí , qué zi bì tiào yuè xiàng lù ; yǎ ba de shé tou bì néng gē chàng . zài kuàng yě bì yǒu shuǐ fā chū ; zài shā mò bì yǒu hé yǒng liú .
    • Then shall the lame man leap as an hart, and the tongue of the dumb sing: for in the wilderness shall waters break out, and streams in the desert.
  5. Mandarin
    在浩瀚无垠的沙漠里,有一片美丽的绿洲,绿洲里藏着一颗闪光的珍珠。这颗珍珠就是敦煌莫高窟。
    在浩瀚無垠的沙漠裏,有一片美麗的綠洲,綠洲裏藏着一顆閃光的珍珠。這顆珍珠就是敦煌莫高窟。
    zài hào hàn wú yín de shā mò lǐ , yǒu yī piàn měi lì de lǜ zhōu , lǜ zhōu lǐ cáng zhe yī kē shǎn guāng de zhēn zhū . zhè kē zhēn zhū jiù shì dūn huáng mò gāo kū .
    • In the boundless desert, there is a beautiful oasis, and in this oasis is hidden a shining pearl. This pearl is the Mogao Caves of Dunhuang.