- 穷
- qióngpoor; poverty-stricken, limit; end, thoroughly, extremely* * *end; limit; poor; thoroughly* * *end; limit; poor; thoroughly* * *qióngadj. exhausted, poor, poverty strickenqióngadv. thoroughly, extremelyqióngn. end, limit* * *qiong2exhausted, poor* * *穷(窮)qióng形(贫穷) poor; poverty-stricken:穷山沟 a poor mountain village;穷得可怜 pitifully poor;人穷志不穷。 One may be poor but never ceases to be ambitious.我家相当穷。 My family is pretty poor.名(穷尽) limit; end:无穷无尽 endless; inexhaustible;智穷 at one's wits' end;日暮途穷。 The day is waning and the road is ending.(姓氏) a surname:穷坚 Qiong Jian副(彻底) thoroughly:穷究 make a thorough (exhaustive) inquiry;穷竭检查 have an exhaustive check-up(极端) extremely:穷奢极侈 extremely extravagant and luxurious* * *窮|穷 [qióng] ► exhausted ► poor
Chinese-English dictionary. Academic. 2013.