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ㄑㄩㄥ ˊ

qióng

poor

窮 is a 15 stroke, traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as qióng in the second tone.

In simplified Chinese the character is used.

It is made up of the components (cave) and (oneself).

  • ㄑㄩㄥ ˊ

    qióng

    poor

    • ㄒㄩㄝ ˊ

      xué

      cave

    • ㄍㄨㄥ

      gōng

      oneself

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Charlie, grou[chy: "Own g]ood stocks, if you don't want to be <poor>. Best not to have to bathe ONESELF in a CAVE."
by vms5q

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Pronunciation

We found 1 pronunciation for 窮

Definitions for 窮 pronounced as qióng

  • poor
  • destitute
  • to use up
  • to exhaust
  • thoroughly
  • extremely
  • (coll.) persistently and pointlessly

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