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窮困潦倒

qióngkùnliáodǎo

ㄑㄩㄥˊ ㄎㄨㄣˋ ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄉㄠˇ

Simplified 穷困潦倒

  1. 1(idiom) to live in poverty and despair; down and out; destitute and without hope
Example

他年輕的時候窮困潦倒。

tā niánqīng de shíhou qióngkùnliáodǎo

He was terribly poor when he was young.

Keep 窮困潦倒 and it comes back until you know it.

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