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CHINESE WORD

jiǒng pò

窘迫

poverty-stricken

HSK 7-9
Numbered pinyin
jiong3 po4
English meanings
poverty-stricken, very poor, hard-pressed, in a predicament, embarrassed

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    chǔjìng处境jiǒngpò窘迫。

    In an awkward position.

  2. 02

    jīngjì经济jiǒngpò窘迫。

    Financially strained.

  3. 03

    xiǎnde显得jiǒngpò窘迫。

    Look embarrassed.

  4. 04

    huàjiě化解gāngà尴尬。

    Ease the embarrassment.

  5. 05

    cóngróng从容yìngduì应对。

    Handle calmly.

  6. 06

    zǒu走chū出kùnjìng困境。

    Get out of difficulty.

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