空室清野 Save Sign in to save words kōngshìqīngyě ㄎㄨㄥ ㄕˋ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄧㄝˇ empty room, clean field (idiom) clean out everything to leave nothing for the enemy scorched earth policy Character by character 空(kōng)empty 室(shì)surname Shi 清(qīng)Qing (Wade-Giles: Ch'ing) dynasty of China 野(yě)field A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0