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[1] [adj] poor; destitute; poverty-stricken [2] [adj] having an end; having a limit [3] [adv] most; extremely; utterly [4] [adv] thoroughly; exhaustively; completely [5] [v] thoroughly examine; completely look into [6] [v] use up; exhaust [7] [adj] in trouble; without any way out Default PoS: Additional PoS: Stroke count: 15
Level: 3
Radical: 穴 (#116)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 9270 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 20th Aug 2009 11:13 |
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層出不窮 cang4 ceot1 bat1 kung4 = (phrase) to come out one after another 窮人 kung4 jan4 = poor people; pauper; the poor 窮苦 kung4 fu2 = poor; improvished; destitute 無窮 mou4 kung4 = endless 貧窮 pan4 kung4 = poor, impoverished 窮鬼 kung4 gwai2 = poor devil, miserable wretch 無窮小 mou4 kung4 siu2 = infinitesimal 發窮惡 faat3 kung4 ok3 = to be furious 窮困 kung4 kwan3 = in poverty and distress; badly off; deprivation; to be poor 窮餓 kung4 ngo6 = exhausted and hungry See all 34 compounds (CantoDict reports 32 compounds in total, which would seem to be an error - please report this on the CantoDict forum) |