lit. poor and with few means of subsistance (idiom); fig. destitute
trad. 窮家薄業
Also written 窮家薄業【qióng jiā bó yè】
Characters in this word
4穷
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poor, destitute, to use up, to exhaust, thoroughly, extremely, (coll.) persistently and pointlessly
- Pinyin
- qióng
- Traditional
- 窮
- Strokes
- 7
- Frequency
- 9199 of 2500
家
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used in 傢伙|家伙[jia1 huo5] and 傢俱|家俱[jia1 ju4]
- Pinyin
- jiā
- Traditional
- 傢
- Strokes
- 10
- Frequency
- 400 of 2500
薄
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surname Bo
- Pinyin
- Bó
- Strokes
- 16
- Frequency
- 4338 of 2500
业
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surname Ye
- Pinyin
- Yè
- Traditional
- 業
- Strokes
- 5
- Frequency
- 18729 of 2500