Example Sentences
他们虽然穷,但很有骨气。
tā men suī rán qióng, dàn hěn yǒu gǔ qì.
Although he is poor, he is very spirited.
这位老人虽然很穷,但是生活得很快乐。
zhè wèi lǎo rén suī rán hěn qióng, dàn shì shēng huó dé hěn kuài lè.
Although the old man was poor, he lived a happy life.
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Related Words & Compounds
poor person
destitute / wretched poverty
impoverished / destitute
poor wretch / pauper / destitute man / poverty-stricken peasant / penniless good-for-nothing / impecunious vagabond
(vulgar) impoverished person; the poor
to use up / to exhaust / to probe to the bottom / limit / end
(of a scholar) impoverished, shabby and pedantic / impoverished pedant
to pursue relentlessly
to pursue relentlessly
poor country
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