窮困潦倒
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穷困潦倒
Chinese
[
edit
]
poor
;
impoverished
down
on one's
luck
; to be
on the rocks
;
frustrated
down
on one's
luck
; to be
on the rocks
;
frustrated
;
hapless
and
dejected
trad.
(
窮困潦倒
)
窮困
潦倒
simp.
(
穷困潦倒
)
穷困
潦倒
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
qióngkùn liáodǎo
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄑㄩㄥˊ ㄎㄨㄣˋ ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄉㄠˇ
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
qióngkùn liáodǎo
Zhuyin
:
ㄑㄩㄥˊ ㄎㄨㄣˋ ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄉㄠˇ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
cyóngkùn liáodǎo
Wade–Giles
:
chʻiung
2
-kʻun
4
liao
2
-tao
3
Yale
:
chyúng-kwùn lyáu-dǎu
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
chyongkuenn liaudao
Palladius
:
цюнкунь ляодао
(cjunkunʹ ljaodao)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/t͡ɕʰi̯ʊŋ³⁵ kʰu̯ən⁵¹ li̯ɑʊ̯³⁵ tɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Idiom
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]
窮困潦倒
fall on evil days; be penniless and frustrated; crack up under the strain of poverty; in a state of utter poverty; in the grip of poverty; live a life of poverty
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