贫困 貧困 pín kùn impoverished / poverty syn 沦落 淪落 lún luò to degenerate / impoverished / to fall (into poverty) / to be reduced (to begging) syn 穷困 窮困 qióng kùn destitute / wretched poverty syn 穷光蛋 窮光蛋 qióng guāng dàn poor wretch / pauper / destitute man / poverty-stricken peasant / penniless good-for-nothing / impecunious vagabond syn 窘迫 jiǒng pò poverty-stricken / very poor / hard-pressed / in a predicament / embarrassed syn 寒酸 hán suān wretched / poverty-stricken / unpresentable (for clothing, gifts etc) syn 贫苦 貧苦 pín kǔ poverty-stricken / poor syn 饥寒交迫 飢寒交迫 jī hán jiāo pò beset by hunger and cold (idiom) / starving and freezing / in desperate poverty syn 贫寒 貧寒 pín hán poor / poverty-stricken / impoverished syn 赤贫 赤貧 chì pín poverty-stricken syn 困顿 困頓 kùn dùn fatigued / exhausted / poverty-stricken / in straitened circumstances syn 哭穷 哭窮 kū qióng to bewail one's poverty / to complain about being hard up / to pretend to be poor 扶贫 扶貧 fú pín assistance to the poor / poverty alleviation syn 脱贫 脫貧 tuō pín to lift oneself out of poverty 脱贫致富 脫貧致富 tuō pín zhì fù to rise from poverty and become prosperous (idiom) / poverty alleviation syn 糟糠 zāo kāng chaff, husks, distillers' dregs etc (food eaten by the poor) / (fig.) rubbish / junk / (abbr. for 糟糠妻[zao1 kang1 qi1]) wife who goes through the hardships of poverty with her husband syn 食不果腹 shí bù guǒ fù lit. food not filling the stomach (idiom) / fig. poverty-stricken syn 基点 基點 jī diǎn base / centre / basis / point of departure / starting point / (finance) basis point syn 中心主任 Chief of Centre 数据中心 數據中心 data centre 商务中心 商務中心 business centre 配送中心 Distribution Centre 急救中心 emergency centre 国际会议中心 國際會議中心 International Conference Centre 计算机中心 計算機中心 jì suàn jī zhōng xīn Computer Centre 衣不蔽体 衣不蔽體 yī bù bì tǐ lit. clothes not covering the body (idiom) / fig. poverty-stricken syn 人穷志短 人窮志短 rén qióng zhì duǎn poor and with low expectations / poverty stunts ambition 反裘负刍 反裘負芻 fǎn qiú fù chú lit. to wear one's coat inside out and carry firewood on one's back (idiom) / fig. to live a life of poverty and hard work / fig. to act stupidly 家贫如洗 家貧如洗 jiā pín rú xǐ extreme poverty (idiom) / destitute / penniless / poor as church mice 筚门闺窦 篳門閨竇 bì mén guī dòu wicker door, hole window (idiom) / fig. wretched hovel / living in poverty 荜门圭窦 蓽門圭竇 bì mén guī dòu wicker door, hole window (idiom) / fig. wretched hovel / living in poverty 衣单食薄 衣單食薄 yī dān shí bó thin coat, meager food (idiom) / life of wretched poverty / destitute 贫病交加 貧病交加 pín bìng jiāo jiā poverty compounded by ill health (idiom) syn 安贫乐道 安貧樂道 ān pín lè dào to be content with poverty and strive for virtue (idiom) syn 贫病交迫 貧病交迫 pín bìng jiāo pò beset by poverty and illness (idiom) syn 饭糗茹草 飯糗茹草 fàn qiǔ rú cǎo lit. to live on dry provisions and wild herbs (idiom) / fig. to live in abject poverty 笑贫不笑娼 笑貧不笑娼 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) 站起来反贫穷 站起來反貧窮 zhàn qǐ lái fǎn pín qióng Stand Up Against Poverty, Stand Up for the Millennium Development Goals / Stand Up Against Poverty 贫穷和经济发展问题千年项目第1工作队 貧窮和經濟發展問題千年項目第1工作隊 Millennium Project Task Force 1 on Poverty and Economic Development / Task Force 1 on Poverty and Economic Development 贫穷和经济发展问题第1工作队 貧窮和經濟發展問題第1工作隊 Millennium Project Task Force 1 on Poverty and Economic Development / Task Force 1 on Poverty and Economic Development 贫穷深度比 貧窮深度比 poverty gap ratio / poverty gap index 贫穷深度指数 貧窮深度指數 poverty gap ratio / poverty gap index 赤贫妇女问题讨论会 赤貧婦女問題討論會 Seminar on Women in Extreme Poverty, Integration of Women's Concerns in National Development Planning / Seminar on Women in Extreme Poverty 减贫 減貧 jiǎn pín to reduce poverty / poverty reduction 环境署里索能源、气候和可持续发展中心 環境署里索能源、氣候和可持續發展中心 UNEP Risoe Centre on Energy, Climate and Sustainable Development / UNEP Risoe Centre / Risoe Centre 里索中心 UNEP Risoe Centre on Energy, Climate and Sustainable Development / UNEP Risoe Centre / Risoe Centre 小武器和轻武器区域中心 小武器和輕武器區域中心 Regional Centre on Small Arms and Light Weapons in the Great Lakes Region, the Horn of Africa and Bordering States / Regional Centre on Small Arms and Light Weapons / Regional Centre on Small Arms 小武器区域中心 小武器區域中心 Regional Centre on Small Arms and Light Weapons in the Great Lakes Region, the Horn of Africa and Bordering States / Regional Centre on Small Arms and Light Weapons / Regional Centre on Small Arms UMTAPO中心所属和平教育中心 UMTAPO中心所屬和平教育中心 UMTAPO Centre - Peace Education Centre / Peace Education Centre 联合国开发计划署科伦坡区域中心 聯合國開發計劃署科倫坡區域中心 United Nations Development Programme Regional Centre in Colombo / UNDP Regional Service Centre in Colombo / Regional Centre in Colombo 亚太副作物开发减贫中心 亞太副作物開發減貧中心 Centre for the alleviation of poverty through secondary crops development in Asia and the Pacific 国际减贫中心 國際減貧中心 International Poverty Centre 维和情况中心 Peacekeeping Situation Centre / Situation Centre 信息和通信技术中心 Information and Communication Technologies Centre / ICT Centre 简化行政、商业、运输手续及惯例中心 簡化行政、商業、運輸手續及慣例中心 United Nations Centre for Facilitation of Procedures and Practices for Administration, Commerce and Transport / Centre for Facilitation of Procedures and Practices for Administration, Commerce and Transport 亚太农业工程与机械中心 United Nations Asian and Pacific Centre for Agricultural Engineering and Machinery / Asian and Pacific Centre for Agricultural Engineering and Machinery 联合国开发计划署曼谷区域中心 United Nations Development Programme Regional Centre in Bangkok / UNDP Regional Centre in Bangkok 联合国和平与裁军亚洲及太平洋区域中心 United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Asia and the Pacific / United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament for Asia and the Pacific 政党服务中心 Political Party Service Centre / Political Party Support Centre 联合国礼品销售处 United Nations Gift Centre / Gift Centre 经合组织发展中心 經合組織發展中心 OECD Development Centre / Development Centre 西欧联盟卫星中心 西歐聯盟衛星中心 Western European Union Satellite Centre / WEU Satellite Centre 世界遗产中心 世界遺產中心 UNESCO World Heritage Centre / World Heritage Centre 开发署太平洋中心 開發署太平洋中心 UNDP Pacific Centre / Pacific Centre 太平洋中心 UNDP Pacific Centre / Pacific Centre 联合国利马区域中心 聯合國利馬區域中心 United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean / United Nations Lima Regional Centre 联合国区域新闻中心 聯合國區域新聞中心 Regional United Nations Information Centre / Regional Information Centre 区域新闻中心 區域新聞中心 Regional United Nations Information Centre / Regional Information Centre 一级数据中心 一級數據中心 primary data centre / main data centre 情报汇总中心 情報匯總中心 fusion centre / information fusion centre 地中海行动计划区域活动中心 地中海行動計劃區域活動中心 MAP Regional Activity Centre / Regional Activity Centre 联合国住房、造房和规划中心 聯合國住房、造房和規劃中心 United Nations Centre for Housing, Building and Planning / Centre for Housing, Building and Planning 选民登记资料更正中心 選民登記資料更正中心 voter registration update centre / registration update centre 欧洲全球相互依存和团结中心 ; 南北中心 歐洲全球相互依存和團結中心 ; 南北中心 European Centre for Global Interdependence and Solidarity / North-South Centre 地理信息系统中心 地理信息系統中心 Geographical Information System Centre / GIS Centre 不结盟运动南南技术合作中心 不結盟運動南南技術合作中心 Non-Aligned Movement Centre for South-South Technical Cooperation / NAM Centre for South-South Technical Cooperation 国际理论物理中心 國際理論物理中心 Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics / International Centre for Theoretical Physics 李钟郁战略卫生行动中心 李鐘郁戰略衛生行動中心 JW Lee Centre for Strategic Health Operations / Centre for Strategic Health Operations 联合国中亚地区预防性外交中心 聯合國中亞地區預防性外交中心 United Nations Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia / United Nations Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy 联合国预防性外交区域中心 聯合國預防性外交區域中心 United Nations Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia / United Nations Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy 南极和南极洋合作研究中心 南極和南極洋合作研究中心 Cooperative Research Centre for the Antarctic and Southern Ocean Environment / Cooperative Research Centre for Antarctica and the Southern Ocean 南极研究中心 南極研究中心 Cooperative Research Centre for the Antarctic and Southern Ocean Environment / Cooperative Research Centre for Antarctica and the Southern Ocean 国际水道测量组织数字测深数据中心 國際水道測量組織數字測深數據中心 IHO Data Centre for Digital Bathymetry / Data Centre for Digital Bathymetry 解除武装、复员和重返社会资源中心 解除武裝、複員和重返社會資源中心 Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration Resource Centre / DDR Resource Centre 复员方桉资源中心 複員方案資源中心 Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration Resource Centre / DDR Resource Centre 联合国开发计划署开罗区域中心 聯合國開發計劃署開羅區域中心 United Nations Development Programme Regional Centre in Cairo / UNDP Regional Centre in Cairo 联合国塞萨洛尼基公务员专业化中心 聯合國塞薩洛尼基公務員專業化中心 United Nations Thessaloniki Centre for Public Service Professionalism / Thessaloniki Centre for Public Service Professionalism 塞萨洛尼基公务员专业化中心 塞薩洛尼基公務員專業化中心 United Nations Thessaloniki Centre for Public Service Professionalism / Thessaloniki Centre for Public Service Professionalism 开发署巴拿马区域中心 開發署巴拿馬區域中心 UNDP Panamá Regional Centre / Panamá Regional Centre 以工代赈 以工代賑 yǐ gōng dài zhèn to provide work to relieve poverty 倥偬 倥傯 kǒng zǒng pressing / urgent / poverty-stricken / destitute syn 勤劳不虞匮乏 勤勞不虞匱乏 qín láo bù yú kuì fá Poverty is a stranger to industry. (idiom) 啼饥号寒 啼饑號寒 tí jī háo hán hunger cries and cold roars (idiom) / wretched poverty syn 穷当益坚，老当益壮 窮當益堅，老當益壯 qióng dāng yì jiān , lǎo dāng yì zhuàng poor but ambition, old but vigorous (idiom) / robust and determined to hold one's position despite poverty and old age 脫贫 脱貧 tuō pín to escape poverty 苦根 kǔ gēn underlying cause of poverty 装穷叫苦 裝窮叫苦 zhuāng qióng jiào kǔ to feign and complain bitterly of being poverty stricken (idiom) 装酸哭穷 裝酸哭窮 zhuāng suān kū qióng to dress poorly an plead poverty (even though rich) (idiom) 贫困率 貧困率 pín kùn lǜ poverty rate 