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

niǎo

bird

no; not so

to pull

shǐ

feces; excrement; a stool

,

variant of 雞|鸡[ji1]

no; not so

shēng

to be born

dàn

variant of 蜑[Dan4]