Memory phrase for the Kanji: 贫
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贫 |
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Meaning
| poor, inadequate, deficient, garrulous
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Pronunciation |
pín |
Explanation |
Top: to divide, part 分 (... with the sword 刀 in 8 八 pieces), bottom: money 贝 |
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If you have only a part of the money, you are poor.
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Radicals
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Vocabulary
| 贫农 |
pín nóng |
poor peasant |
| 贫苦 |
pín kǔ |
poverty-stricken; poor |
| 贫困 |
pín kùn |
impoverished; poverty |
| 贫贱 |
pín jiàn |
poor and lowly |
| 贫民窟 |
pín mín kū |
slum housing |
| 笑贫不笑娼 |
xiào pín bù xiào chāng |
the notion in society that it's better to get ahead in the world by abandoning one's scruples than to suffer poverty; lit. despising poverty but not prostitution (idiom) |
| 贫穷潦倒 |
pín qióng liáo dǎo |
poverty stricken |
| 贫穷潦倒 |
pín qióng liáo dǎo |
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