环堵萧然 huándǔxiāorán abject poverty Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 环堵 環堵 huándǔ small and humble room (literary) a tiny room enclosed by earthen walls on four sides; used to describe a very small or impoverished dwelling萧然 蕭然 xiāorán desolate (literary) lonely and quiet; desolate or empty