Character
穷
- 1. poor, impoverished (opposite of 富)
- 2. at a dead end, with no way out
- 3. to exhaust, to use up completely
- 4. to investigate thoroughly, to get to the bottom of
- 5. extreme, utmost
- 6. despite lacking resources or ability, still going ahead regardless
- 7. blocked, obstructed
Words using 穷 as qióng (3)
Structure & writing
穷
— poor, impoverished (opposite of 富)
穷 is not used as a component in any other character.
consists of
穴 is a component in 20 characters
HSK 7
力 is a component in 32 characters
HSK 3
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HSK 4
HSK 5
劝
to persuade; to convince someone by presenting facts and reasoning
劳
to labor; human activity of creating material or spiritual wealth
势
apparent form or condition: ① natural phenomenon or situation in nature; ② posture or gesture of movement; ③ situation or circumstances in political, military, or social affairs
勤
diligent; hardworking (opposite of lazy)
幼
young; immature (opposite of 老)
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HSK 7
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