created sense approved 穷困/窮困 · qióngkùn · poverty-stricken — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
穷困 / 窮困
qióngkùn
poverty-stricken
destitute or living in wretched poverty; lacking the means of subsistence
穷 (literal) → 穷/窮 · qióng · poor 困 (literal) → 困 · kùn · distressed
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 穷困/窮困 · qióngkùn · in dire straits — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
穷困 / 窮困
qióngkùn
in dire straits
finding oneself in a difficult or desperate situation; distressed and without recourse
穷 (literal) → 穷/窮 · qióng · hard-pressed 困 (literal) → 困 · kùn · to be stranded
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition