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pín

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Definitions

  1. 1. poor
  2. 2. inadequate
  3. 3. deficient
  4. 4. garrulous

Example Sentences

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Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 662312)

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Words Containing 贫

镰形血球贫血症
lián xíng xuè qiú pín xuè zhèng

sickle-cell anaemia

贫民
pín mín

poor people

一贫如洗
yī pín rú xǐ

penniless

贫嘴薄舌
pín zuǐ bó shé

garrulous and sharp-tongued

贫无立锥之地
pín wú lì zhuī zhī dì

not even enough land to stand an awl (idiom); absolutely destitute

贫嘴滑舌
pín zuǐ huá shé

garrulous and sharp-tongued

贫血症
pín xuè zhèng

anemia

贫油
pín yóu

poor in oil

贫雇农
pín gù nóng

poor peasants (in Marxism)

贫弱
pín ruò

poor and feeble

家贫如洗
jiā pín rú xǐ

extreme poverty (idiom); destitute

儿不嫌母丑,狗不嫌家贫
ér bù xián mǔ chǒu , gǒu bù xián jiā pín

a son won't abandon his mother for being ugly, just as a dog won't abandon its owner for being poor (proverb)

嫌贫爱富
xián pín ài fù

to favor the rich and disdain the poor (idiom)

访贫问苦
fǎng pín wèn kǔ

to visit the poor and ask about their suffering (idiom)

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

减贫
jiǎn pín

to reduce poverty

贫腔
pín qiāng

verbose

贫寒
pín hán

poor

耍贫嘴
shuǎ pín zuǐ

(coll.) to wag one's tongue

贫不足耻
pín bù zú chǐ

it is no disgrace to be poor (idiom)

镰刀细胞贫血
lián dāo xì bāo pín xuè

sickle cell anemia

贫液
pín yè

waste liquid

贫困
pín kùn

impoverished

贫下中农
pín xià zhōng nóng

(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)

犯贫
fàn pín

(dialect) to talk nonsense

次贫
cì pín

extremely poor but not destitute

贫贱
pín jiàn

poor and lowly

赤贫如洗
chì pín rú xǐ

without two nickels to rub together (idiom)

贫矿
pín kuàng

low grade ore

贫穷
pín qióng

poor

贫铀
pín yóu

depleted uranium (D-38)

子不嫌母丑,狗不嫌家贫
zǐ bù xián mǔ chǒu , gǒu bù xián jiā pín

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]

失血性贫血
shī xuè xìng pín xuè

blood loss anemia

清贫
qīng pín

poor but upright

再生不良性贫血
zài shēng bù liáng xìng pín xuè

aplastic anemia

贫穷潦倒
pín qióng liáo dǎo

destitute; poverty-stricken

打富济贫
dǎ fù jì pín

to rob the rich to help the poor (idiom)

贫农
pín nóng

poor peasant

贫民窟
pín mín kū

slum housing

贫血
pín xuè

anemia

贫乏
pín fá

impoverished

地中海贫血
dì zhōng hǎi pín xuè

thalassemia (medicine)

贫富
pín fù

poor and rich

障碍性贫血
zhàng ài xìng pín xuè

aplastic anemia (med.)

贫富差距
pín fù chā jù

disparity between rich and poor

贫嘴
pín zuǐ

talkative

贫相
pín xiàng

mean

安富恤贫
ān fù xù pín

to give sympathy to the rich and relief to the poor (idiom)

脑贫血
nǎo pín xuè

cerebral anemia

贫气
pín qì

mean

杀富济贫
shā fù jì pín

robbing the rich to help the poor

贫困率
pín kùn lǜ

poverty rate

脱贫致富
tuō pín zhì fù

to rise from poverty and become prosperous (idiom)

贫贱不能移
pín jiàn bù néng yí

not shaken by poverty

贫病交迫
pín bìng jiāo pò

beset by poverty and illness (idiom)

济贫
jì pín

to help the poor

赤贫
chì pín

poverty-stricken

贫苦
pín kǔ

poverty-stricken

贫民区
pín mín qū

slum area

扶贫
fú pín

assistance to the poor

贫病交加
pín bìng jiāo jiā

poverty compounded by ill health (idiom)

脱贫
tuō pín

to lift oneself out of poverty

贫油国
pín yóu guó

country poor in oil

贫困地区
pín kùn dì qū

poor region

海洋性贫血
hǎi yáng xìng pín xuè

thalassemia

贫限想
pín xiàn xiǎng

(Internet slang) (wryly jocular) poverty limits my power of imagination

贫道
pín dào

poor Taoist

贫僧
pín sēng

poor monk (humble term used by monk of himself)

贫血性坏死
pín xuè xìng huài sǐ

anemic necrosis

扶贫济困
fú pín jì kùn

to help the poor

贫瘠
pín jí

barren

贫无立锥
pín wú lì zhuī

not even enough land to stand an awl (idiom); absolutely destitute

安贫乐道
ān pín lè dào

to be content with poverty and strive for virtue (idiom)

劫富济贫
jié fù jì pín

to rob the rich to help the poor