贫困

pín kùn

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 6 Adjective Uncommon

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Definitions

1. impoverished
2. poverty

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 富裕 fù yù 富裕 fù yù Fuyu county in Qiqihar 齊齊哈爾|齐齐哈尔[qí qí hā ěr], Heilongjiang 表示财物丰富充足。: Fuyu county in Qiqihar 齊齊哈爾|齐齐哈尔[qí qí hā ěr], Heilongjiang

Related words

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• 脱贫 tuō pín 脱贫 tuō pín to lift oneself out of poverty 摆脱贫困，常用搭配。: to lift oneself out of poverty

Synonyms

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• 穷困 qióng kùn 穷困 qióng kùn destitute 同义，较口语化。: destitute

Usage notes

Common mistakes

与'贫穷'不同，'贫困'强调经济和生活条件，不能说'头脑贫困'。

Example Sentences

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学校正在为 贫困 学生募捐。

The school is collecting donations for poor students.

他千方百计地帮助 贫困 学生完成学业。

He tried every possible way to help poor students complete their studies.

这项基金用于帮助 贫困 儿童。

This fund is used to help impoverished children.

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Words Containing 贫困

• 贫困地区 贫困地区 pín kùn dì qū: poor region
• 贫困率 贫困率 pín kùn lǜ: poverty rate

Child Words of 贫困

• 困 困 kùn: to trap
• 贫 贫 pín: poor