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impoverished

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

pin2qiong2 pínqióng

Meaning


Primary

impoverished

Alternatives

poor, poverty

Mnemonic


贫穷 Impoverished has the same meaning as either of its characters 穷 poor and 贫 impoverished.

Usage


他 的 童年 很 贫穷。

His childhood was impoverished.

我们 应该 帮助 贫穷 的 人。

We should help the impoverished people.

贫穷 地区 需要 更多 的 帮助。

Impoverished areas need more help.

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