Meaning of 窘迫
窘迫 means very poor; impoverished; in dire financial straits; very embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease. Pronounced jiǒng pò. HSK 7-9.
- very poor; impoverished; in dire financial straits
- very embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
jiā家
jìng境
jiǒng窘
pò迫
，
lián连
xué学
fèi费
dōu都
jiāo交
bù不
qǐ起
。
His family was so poor that they couldn't even afford the tuition.
Shēng生
jì计
jiǒng窘
pò迫
shǐ使
tā他
bù不
dé得
bù不
fàng放
qì弃
mèng梦
xiǎng想
。
Dire financial straits forced him to give up his dreams.
Zài在
jiǒng窘
pò迫
de的
jīng经
jì济
tiáo条
jiàn件
xià下
，
tā他
men们
yī依
rán然
bǎo保
chí持
lè乐
guān观
。
They remained optimistic despite their straitened economic circumstances.