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Definition

poverty-stricken/poor

Example

As an Adjective

poor; poverty-stricken; badly-off

1
Tā
他
pínkǔ
贫苦
yīshēng
一生
  
。

He lived in poverty all his life.

2
Chūshēng
出生
pínkǔ
贫苦

be born in(to) poverty