| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
| 1 | 穷 | 窮 | qióng | qiong2 | poor; destitute; to use up; to exhaust; thoroughly; extremely; (coll.) persistently and pointlessly | ||
| 2 | 无穷 | 無窮 | wú qióng | wu2 qiong2 | endless; boundless; inexhaustible | ||
| 3 | 穷人 | 窮人 | qióng rén | qiong2 ren2 | poor people; the poor | ||
| 4 | 贫穷 | 貧窮 | pín qióng | pin2 qiong2 | poor; impoverished | ||
| 5 | 穷苦 | 窮苦 | qióng kǔ | qiong2 ku3 | impoverished; destitute | ||
| 6 | 有穷 | 有窮 | yǒu qióng | you3 qiong2 | exhaustible; limited; finite | ||
| 7 | 后患无穷 | 後患無窮 | hòu huàn wú qióng | hou4 huan4 wu2 qiong2 | it will cause no end of trouble (idiom) | ||
| 8 | 贫穷潦倒 | 貧窮潦倒 | pín qióng liáo dǎo | pin2 qiong2 liao2 dao3 | poverty stricken | ||
| 9 | 民穷国敝 | 民窮國敝 | mín qióng guó bì | min2 qiong2 guo2 bi4 | The people suffer privation and the country has depleted its resources. (idiom) | ||
| 10 | 力大无穷 | 力大無窮 | lì dà wú qióng | li4 da4 wu2 qiong2 | extraordinary strength; super strong; strong as an ox | ||
| 11 | 理屈词穷 | 理屈詞窮 | lǐ qū cí qióng | li3 qu1 ci2 qiong2 | faulty argument and poor rhetoric (idiom); unable to put forward any convincing arguments; without a leg to stand on | ||
| 12 | 哭穷 | 哭窮 | kū qióng | ku1 qiong2 | to bewail one's poverty; to complain about being hard up; to pretend to be poor | ||
| 13 | 救急不救穷 | 救急不救窮 | jiù jí bù jiù qióng | jiu4 ji2 bu4 jiu4 qiong2 | help the starving but not the poor (idiom) | ||
| 14 | 即物穷理 | 即物窮理 | jí wù qióng lǐ | ji2 wu4 qiong2 li3 | to search for ultimate ideas through concrete phenomena (idiom) | ||
| 15 | 回味无穷 | 回味無窮 | huí wèi wú qióng | hui2 wei4 wu2 qiong2 | leaving a rich aftertaste; (fig.) memorable; lingering in memory | ||
| 16 | 国弱民穷 | 國弱民窮 | guó ruò mín qióng | guo2 ruo4 min2 qiong2 | the country weakened and the people empoverished (idiom) | ||
| 17 | 固穷 | 固窮 | gù qióng | gu4 qiong2 | to endure poverty stoically | ||
| 18 | 缝穷 | 縫窮 | féng qióng | feng2 qiong2 | to sew and mend clothes for a pittance | ||
| 19 | 打蛇不死，后患无穷 | 打蛇不死，後患無窮 | dǎ shé bù sǐ , hòu huàn wú qióng | da3 she2 bu4 si3 , hou4 huan4 wu2 qiong2 | if you beat the snake without killing it, endless evils will ensue (idiom) | ||
| 20 | 词穷语塞 | 詞窮語塞 | cí qióng yǔ sè | ci2 qiong2 yu3 se4 | to close one's mouth for want of words (idiom) | ||
| 21 | 滋味无穷 | 滋味無窮 | zī wèi wú qióng | zi1 wei4 wu2 qiong2 | The taste is endlessly fascinating. (idiom) | ||
| 22 | 层出不穷 | 層出不窮 | céng chū bù qióng | ceng2 chu1 bu4 qiong2 | more and more emerge; innumerable succession; breeding like flies (idiom) | ||
| 23 | 才穷智竭 | 才窮智竭 | cái qióng zhì jié | cai2 qiong2 zhi4 jie2 | talent inadequate for the job (idiom) | ||
| 24 | 不穷 | 不窮 | bù qióng | bu4 qiong2 | endless; boundless; inexhaustible | ||
| 25 | 白首穷经 | 白首窮經 | bái shǒu qióng jīng | bai2 shou3 qiong2 jing1 | to continue to study even in old age (idiom) |
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