Meaning of 穷光蛋
穷光蛋 means poor wretch; pauper; destitute person (derogatory). Pronounced qióng guāng dàn.
- poor wretch; pauper; destitute person (derogatory)
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
yǐ以
qián前
shì是
gè个
qióng穷
guāng光
dàn蛋
，
xiàn现
zài在
què却
chéng成
le了
dà大
lǎo老
bǎn板
。
He used to be a destitute wretch, but now he has become a big boss.
Bié别
qiáo瞧
bu不
qǐ起
qióng穷
guāng光
dàn蛋
，
rén人
jiā家
yǐ以
hòu后
shuō说
bu不
dìng定
bǐ比
nǐ你
qiáng强
。
Don't look down on poor wretches—they might end up doing better than you someday.
Nǐ你
zhè这
gè个
qióng穷
guāng光
dàn蛋
，
lián连
dùn顿
fàn饭
dōu都
chī吃
bu不
qǐ起
！
You miserable pauper, you can't even afford a single meal!