created sense approved 穷忙/窮忙 · qióngmáng · to keep busy making ends meet — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
穷忙 / 窮忙
qióngmáng
to keep busy making ends meet
to be constantly busy working just to survive or make a living
穷 (literal) → 穷/窮 · qióng · poor 忙 (literal) → 忙 · máng · busy
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 穷忙/窮忙 · qióngmáng · to be busy in vain — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
穷忙 / 窮忙
qióngmáng
to be busy in vain
to be pointlessly busy or working hard on something that results in no benefit
穷 (literal) → 穷/窮 · qióng · [stubbornly] 忙 (literal) → 忙 · máng · busy
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 穷忙/窮忙 · qióngmáng · to be constantly busy — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
穷忙 / 窮忙
qióngmáng
to be constantly busy
to be occupied with many miscellaneous tasks or matters, often to the point of being overwhelmed
穷 (literal) → 穷/窮 · qióng · [stubbornly] 忙 (literal) → 忙 · máng · busy
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition