87 results for *穷*

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  1. poor people; the poor

    trad. 窮人

Also written 窮人【qióng rén】

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贫穷pín qióng

poor; impoverished

qióng

poor; destitute; to use up; to exhaust; thoroughly; extremely; (coll.) persistently and pointlessly

无穷wú qióng

endless; boundless; inexhaustible

穷光蛋qióng guāng dàn

poor wretch; pauper; destitute man; poverty-stricken peasant; penniless good-for-nothing; impecunious vagabond

穷鬼qióng guǐ

(vulgar) impoverished person; the poor

无穷无尽wú qióng wú jìn

(idiom) endless; boundless; infinite

穷追不舍qióng zhuī bù shě

to pursue relentlessly

穷苦qióng kǔ

impoverished; destitute

不穷bù qióng

endless; boundless; inexhaustible

受穷shòu qióng

poor

哭穷kū qióng

to bewail one's poverty; to complain about being hard up; to pretend to be poor

固穷gù qióng

to endure poverty stoically

有穷yǒu qióng

exhaustible; limited; finite

穷养qióng yǎng

to raise (a child) frugally

穷匮qióng kuì

to be short of sth; to be wanting in sth

穷困qióng kùn

destitute; wretched poverty

穷国qióng guó

poor country

穷寇qióng kòu

cornered enemy

穷尽qióng jìn

to use up; to exhaust; to probe to the bottom; limit; end

穷愁qióng chóu

destitute; troubled; penniless and full of care

穷抖qióng dǒu

to shake uncontrollably; to jiggle (one's leg etc)

穷极qióng jí

extremely; utterly

穷游qióng yóu

to travel on a small budget

穷竭qióng jié

to exhaust; to use up

穷蹙qióng cù

hard-up; in dire straits; desperate

穷追qióng zhuī

to pursue relentlessly

穷酸qióng suān

(of a scholar) impoverished, shabby and pedantic; impoverished pedant

穷饿qióng è

exhausted and hungry

缝穷féng qióng

to sew and mend clothes for a pittance

词穷cí qióng

to not know what to say; to be lost for words

躲穷duǒ qióng

to take refuge with a rich relative

宋任穷Sòng Rèn qióng

Song Renqiong (1909-2005), general of the People's Liberation Army

无穷大wú qióng dà

(math.) infinity; infinite

无穷小wú qióng xiǎo

(math.) infinitesimal; infinitely small

无穷集wú qióng jí

infinite set (math.)

正无穷zhèng wú qióng

(math.) positive infinity

矮丑穷ǎi chǒu qióng

(Internet slang) (of a man) unmarriageable (lit. short, ugly and poor); opposite: 高富帥|高富帅[gao1 fu4 shuai4]

穷二代qióng èr dài

those who did not benefit from the Chinese economic reforms of the 1980s; see also 富二代[fu4 er4 dai4]

穷忙族qióng máng zú

the working poor

穷棒子qióng bàng zi

poor but spirited person; (old) (derog.) peasant

穷竭法qióng jié fǎ

Archimedes' method of exhaustion (an early form of integral calculus)

穷酸相qióng suān xiàng

wretched look; shabby looks

负无穷fù wú qióng

(math.) negative infinity

图穷匕见tú qióng bǐ xiàn

(lit.) the assassin's dagger, concealed in a map scroll, is suddenly revealed when the map is unrolled (referring to the attempted assassination of Ying Zheng 嬴政[Ying2 Zheng4] by Jing Ke 荊軻|荆轲[Jing1 Ke1] in 227 BC) (idiom); (fig.) malicious intent suddenly becomes apparent

理屈词穷lǐ qū cí qióng

lit. having presented a flawed argument, one has nothing further to add (idiom); fig. unable to provide a convincing argument to support one's position; to not have a leg to stand on

一穷二白yī qióng èr bái

impoverished; backward both economically and culturally

人穷志短rén qióng zhì duǎn

poor and with low expectations; poverty stunts ambition

其乐不穷qí lè bù qióng

boundless joy

其乐无穷qí lè wú qióng

boundless joy