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貧無立錐
pín​wú​lì​zhuī

absolutely destitute

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 贫 貧 pín adjectivenoun
    poor
    (bound form) poor; impoverished; lacking wealth
  2. 无 無 wú adjectiveverb
    to not have
    to not have; there is no; lack; (as prefix) non-; un-; -less
  3. 立 lì verb
    to stand
    to stand; to be in an upright position; (of an object) to be set vertically
  4. 锥 錐 zhuī
    awl
    A sharp-pointed tool for boring holes; a bradawl