Taivo A Taiwan Mandarin dictionary

寒酸

hánsuān

ㄏㄢˊ ㄙㄨㄢ

  1. 1wretched
  2. 2poverty-stricken
  3. 3unpresentable (for clothing, gifts etc)
Example

大樓看上去那麼寒酸。

dàlóu kànshangqu nàme hánsuān

The buildings look so tiny.

Keep 寒酸 and it comes back until you know it.

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