pín qióng

Traditional: 貧窮

HSK 7–9

贫穷 (pín qióng) is a Chinese word meaning “poor; impoverished”.

Meanings

  1. 1poor
  2. 2impoverished
Part of speech
adjective

Characters in 贫穷

贫pín · poor穷qióng · poor

Related words

穷poor穷人poor people贫困impoverished贫民窟slum housing无穷endless贫民区slum area贫血anemia穷困destitute贫poor贫民poor people穷光蛋poor wretch穷追不舍to pursue relentlessly

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