impoverished · poverty

pín kùn

p+ín·2nd tonek+ùn·4th tone

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Thank you very much for lending me $500 when I was having difficulty making ends meet.

谢谢你在我贫困潦倒之时借给我$500。

How did he make his living in such poverty?

他怎么在这样的贫困中谋生？

Algeria is still poor.

阿尔及利亚仍国境贫困。

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