地老天荒

see 天荒地老[tian1 huang1 di4 lao3]

-ly / structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct

earth / ground / field / place / land / CL:片[pian4]

prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity / old (of people) / venerable (person) / experienced / of long standing / always / all the time / of the past / very / outdated / (of meat etc) tough

God / Heavens

day / sky / heaven

desolate / shortage / scarce / out of practice / absurd / uncultivated / to neglect