HSK 6 vocabulary › 贫困
贫困
贫困 in English: impoverished; poverty
pín kùn
impoverished; poverty
How to pronounce 贫困
pín kùn (without tone marks: pin kun). pín is a second (rising) tone; kùn is a fourth (sharply falling) tone.
Characters in 贫困
贫 pín
poor; inadequate; deficient
poor; inadequate; deficient
困 kùn
to trap; to surround; hard-pressed
to trap; to surround; hard-pressed
Related words
| 困 | kùn | to trap; to surround | HSK 4 |
| 困难 | kùn nan | difficult; challenging | HSK 4 |
| 贫乏 | pín fá | impoverished; lacking | HSK 6 |