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窮到燶

kung4 dou3 nung1

qiong2 dao4 nong2

[俗] very poor | Lit., as poor as being burnt to crisp | 漢: 非常貧窮

Level: 4
This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵

窮到燶 / 穷到燶

This word was added by theABC on 10th Oct 2006 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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窮 kung4 gong1 qiong2 - [1] poor; destitute; impoverished [2] [v] exha
到 dou3 dou3*2 dao4 - reach, arrive; go to, been to
燶 nung1 nong4 - scorch; burn

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