粵

貧pan4窮kung4

simp贫穷
pan4 kung4pín qióng

English

  1. poor
  2. (noun) Poverty
  3. impoverished
  4. poor; impoverished

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 收入少、冇乜錢;生活缺乏、拮據

Examples

  • 嗰家人活喺貧窮之中。

    The family lived in poverty.

    Tatoeba · kaenif CC BY

  • 文章分析中國人搶購現象係咪日本變得相對貧窮嘅跡象。

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 跨國公司係用一個佢哋生活唔到嘅工資嚟吸走較貧窮國家嘅工人。 咁大公司可以畀得起連五倍工人人工都仲可以賺錢!

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 他贫穷但幸福。

    Poor as he is, he is happy.

    Tatoeba · kooler CC BY

  • 资本主义是贫穷。

    Capitalism is poverty.

    Tatoeba · iiujik CC BY

  • 黑麦被称为贫穷的谷物。

    Rye was called the grain of poverty.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 貧窮線

    poverty line

  • 跨代貧窮

    intergenerational poverty

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

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