impoverished; in poverty
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
impoverished; poor; in financial hardship
neutralDescribes a state of lacking basic necessities due to insufficient financial resources. Often used to describe individuals, families, or regions.
Tā他
chū出
shēn身
yú于
yī一
gè个
pín贫
kùn困
de的
jiā家
tíng庭
。
He came from an impoverished family.
Dāng当
dì地
zhèng政
fǔ府
zhèng正
zài在
nǔ努
lì力
xiāo消
chú除
pín贫
kùn困
。
The local government is working hard to eliminate poverty.
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Pín贫
kùn困
liáo潦
dǎo倒
de的
shēng生
huó活
ràng让
tā他
kàn看
bù不
dào到
xī希
wàng望
。
A life of poverty and destitution left him without hope.
Zhè这
gè个
pín贫
kùn困
de的
shān山
qū区
zhèng正
zài在
fā发
zhǎn展
lǚ旅
yóu游
yè业
。
This impoverished mountain area is developing tourism.