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Meaning of 一穷二白

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一 yī 穷 qióng 二 èr 白 bái (Trad.: 一窮二白)
impoverished; backward both economically and culturally
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Example Sentences
1
有些国家一穷二白
。
There is nothing in some of these countries.
2
改变我国一穷二白的面貌
。
Lift our country from the state of "poverty and blankness".
3
听上去不错
。
我这个星期真的是一穷二白了
!
B: That sounds great. I'm really broke this week!
4
但是城市的创建要从一穷二白的基础上开始
。
But first the city has to be created from scratch.
5
“
刚毕业的时候我就应该预料到现在
‘
一穷二白
’
的光景
。
”
冯说道
。
"I guess having just graduated I should have expected to be broke," Feng said.