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贫困

貧困
pín kùn
HSK 6
impoverished, poverty
adjective
noun

Example Sentences

这个地方的贫困情况很严重。
zhègè dìfāng de pínkùn qíngkuàng hěn yánzhòng 。
The poverty situation in this area is very serious.
他们为了摆脱贫困而努力工作。
tāmen wèile bǎituō pínkùn ér nǔlì gōngzuò 。
They work hard to escape from poverty.
许多贫困家庭需要更多的帮助。
xǔduō pínkùn jiātíng xūyào gēngduō de bāngzhù 。
Many impoverished families need more assistance.

Individual Characters

Words with similar meanings

穷困qióngkùn
destitute
This term emphasizes a lack of basic necessities and is more intense than '贫困'.
贫瘠pínjí
barren
This term often refers to land or resources that are lacking, used in a broader context compared to '贫困'.

Words Starting With 贫

贫乏pín fá
lack; incomplete

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Individual Characters

贫pín
poor, inadequate, deficient
HSK 4
困kùn
to trap, to surround, hard-pressed

Public Lists with 贫困

HSK 6
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Trade, import/export, inflation, markets, economic policies.
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Discussions on poverty, crime, gender equality, and education challenges.