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贫
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Definitions
- 1. poor
- 2. inadequate
- 3. deficient
- 4. garrulous
Example Sentences
1 shown我 贫 血。
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Words Containing 贫
sickle-cell anaemia
poor people
penniless
garrulous and sharp-tongued
not even enough land to stand an awl (idiom); absolutely destitute
garrulous and sharp-tongued
anemia
poor in oil
poor peasants (in Marxism)
poor and feeble
extreme poverty (idiom); destitute
a son won't abandon his mother for being ugly, just as a dog won't abandon its owner for being poor (proverb)
to favor the rich and disdain the poor (idiom)
to visit the poor and ask about their suffering (idiom)
the notion in society that it's better to get ahead in the world by abandoning one's scruples than to suffer poverty
to reduce poverty
verbose
poor
(coll.) to wag one's tongue
it is no disgrace to be poor (idiom)
sickle cell anemia
waste liquid
impoverished
(category defined by the Communist Party) poor and lower-middle peasants: farmers who, before land reform, possessed little or no land (poor peasants) and those who were barely able to support themselves with their own land (lower-middle peasants)
(dialect) to talk nonsense
extremely poor but not destitute
poor and lowly
without two nickels to rub together (idiom)
low grade ore
poor
depleted uranium (D-38)
see 兒不嫌母醜,狗不嫌家貧|儿不嫌母丑,狗不嫌家贫[ér bù xián mǔ chǒu , gǒu bù xián jiā pín]
blood loss anemia
poor but upright
aplastic anemia
destitute; poverty-stricken
to rob the rich to help the poor (idiom)
poor peasant
slum housing
anemia
impoverished
thalassemia (medicine)
poor and rich
aplastic anemia (med.)
disparity between rich and poor
talkative
mean
to give sympathy to the rich and relief to the poor (idiom)
cerebral anemia
mean
robbing the rich to help the poor
poverty rate
to rise from poverty and become prosperous (idiom)
not shaken by poverty
beset by poverty and illness (idiom)
to help the poor
poverty-stricken
poverty-stricken
slum area
assistance to the poor
poverty compounded by ill health (idiom)
to lift oneself out of poverty
country poor in oil
poor region
thalassemia
(Internet slang) (wryly jocular) poverty limits my power of imagination
poor Taoist
poor monk (humble term used by monk of himself)
anemic necrosis
to help the poor
barren
not even enough land to stand an awl (idiom); absolutely destitute
to be content with poverty and strive for virtue (idiom)
to rob the rich to help the poor