Memory phrase for the character: 贫

贫

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Meaning poor, inadequate, deficient, garrulous

Pronunciation

pín

Explanation

Top: to divide, part 分 (... with the sword 刀 in 8 八 pieces), bottom: money 贝

Mnemonic
 
If you have only a part of the money, you are poor.

Radicals

分 divideTo divide in eight 八 parts with a swords 刀.
贝 shell, money
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 Vocabulary

贫农 pín nóng  poor peasant
贫苦 pín kǔ  poverty-stricken; poor
贫困 pín kùn  impoverished; poverty
贫贱 pín jiàn  poor and lowly
贫民窟 pín mín kū  slum housing
笑贫不笑娼 xiào pín bù xiào chāng  the notion in society that it's better to get ahead in the world by abandoning one's scruples than to suffer poverty; lit. despising poverty but not prostitution (idiom)
贫穷潦倒 pín qióng liáo dǎo  poverty stricken
贫穷潦倒 pín qióng liáo dǎo  

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