粵

窮kung4困kwan3

simp穷困
kung4 kwan3qióng kùn

English

  1. destitute
  2. wretched poverty
  3. poor; destitute

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 缺錢、缺乏生活所需

Examples

  • 他年轻的时候穷困潦倒。

    He was terribly poor when he was young.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 要幫助經濟窮困嘅人,提供綜援只係一個短期嘅辦法。

    To help destitute people, providing CSSA is just a short-term method.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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