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穷愁潦倒
qióng​chóu​liáo​dǎo

impoverished and dejected

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 穷愁 窮愁 qióng​chóu
    poverty-stricken and dejected
    destitute and troubled; penniless and full of care; burdened by poverty and worry
  2. 潦倒 liáo​dǎo
    down and out
    to be down on one's luck; in straitened circumstances; frustrated and disappointed with life