Simplified | Traditional | Pinyin | English |
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困 | 困 | kùn | - to trap - to surround - hard-pressed - stranded - destitute |
倥偬 | 倥傯 | kǒngzǒng | - pressing - urgent - poverty-stricken - destitute |
凋敝 | 凋敝 | diāobì | - impoverished - destitute - hard - depressed (of business) - tattered - ragged |
清贫 | 清貧 | qīngpín | - poor but upright - destitute |
窘匮 | 窘匱 | jiǒngkuì | - destitute - impoverished |
穷困 | 窮困 | qióngkùn | - destitute - wretched poverty |
穷愁 | 窮愁 | qióngchóu | - destitute - troubled - penniless and full of care |
穷苦 | 窮苦 | qióngkǔ | - impoverished - destitute |
颠沛 | 顛沛 | diānpèi | - destitute - difficulty - hardship - trouble |
穷棒子 | 窮棒子 | qióngbàngzi | - poor but spirited person - destitute - the poor (traditional) |
穷家薄业 | 窮家薄業 | qióngjiābóyè | - poor and with few means of subsistance (idiom) - destitute |
缺衣少食 | 缺衣少食 | quēyīshǎoshí | - short of food and clothing - destitute |
衣单食薄 | 衣單食薄 | yīdānshíbó | - thin coat, meager food (idiom); life of wretched poverty - destitute |
次贫 | 次貧 | cìpín | - extremely poor but not destitute |
流落 | 流落 | liúluò | - to wander about destitute - to be stranded |
清苦 | 清苦 | qīngkǔ | - destitute but honest - poor and simple - spartan - austere |
穷光蛋 | 窮光蛋 | qióngguāngdàn | - poor wretch - pauper - destitute man - poverty-stricken peasant - penniless good-for-nothing - impecunious vagabond |
家破人亡 | 家破人亡 | jiāpòrénwáng | - family bankrupt and the people dead (idiom); ruined and orphaned - destitute and homeless |
家贫如洗 | 家貧如洗 | jiāpínrúxǐ | - extreme poverty (idiom); destitute - penniless - poor as church mice |
流离失所 | 流離失所 | liúlíshīsuǒ | - destitute and homeless (idiom); forced from one's home and wandering about - displaced |
流离颠沛 | 流離顛沛 | liúlídiānpèi | - destitute and homeless (idiom); displaced and without means |
空无所有 | 空無所有 | kōngwúsuǒyǒu | - having nothing (idiom); utterly destitute - without two sticks to rub together |
穷愁潦倒 | 窮愁潦倒 | qióngchóuliáodǎo | - destitute and troubled - in dire straits |
贫无立锥 | 貧無立錐 | pínwúlìzhuī | - not even enough land to stand an awl (idiom); absolutely destitute |
贫贱不能移 | 貧賤不能移 | pínjiànbùnéngyí | - not shaken by poverty - to preserve one's ambitions although destitute |
贫无立锥之地 | 貧無立錐之地 | pínwúlìzhuīzhīdì | - not even enough land to stand an awl (idiom); absolutely destitute |
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