寒酸

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Chinese

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cold; poor; to tremble
sour; sore; ache
sour; sore; ache; acid
 
trad. (寒酸)
simp. #(寒酸)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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寒酸

  1. shabby and miserable (usually of a poor scholar)
  2. poverty-stricken; poor

Derived terms

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Noun

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寒酸

  1. (archaic) poor scholar