shòu
qióng

common
verb

Meaning of 受穷

受穷 means to suffer poverty; to live in destitution; to be impoverished. Pronounced shòu qióng.

  • to suffer poverty; to live in destitution; to be impoverished

Definitions & Examples

shēng
shòu
qióng
 
dàn
jīng
shén
 

He suffered poverty his whole life, but was rich in spirit.

Nìng
chī
shòu
qióng
 
néng
shī
zūn
yán
 

We would rather endure hardship and poverty than lose our dignity.

Jiě
fàng
qián
 
zhè
de
lǎo
bǎi
xìng
duō
shòu
qióng
 

Before liberation, most common people here lived in poverty.

men
jiā
bèi
bèi
dōu
zài
shòu
qióng
 

Their family has suffered poverty for generations.