快 kuài rapid / quick / speed / rate / soon / almost / to make haste / clever / sharp (of knives or wits) / forthright / plainspoken / gratified / pleased / pleasant syn 流 liú to flow / to disseminate / to circulate or spread / to move or drift / to degenerate / to banish or send into exile / stream of water or sth resembling one / class, rate or grade syn 速度 sù dù speed / rate / velocity / (music) tempo / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 大小 dà xiǎo large and small / size / adults and children / consideration of seniority / at any rate syn 头号 頭號 tóu hào first rate / top rank / number one syn 顶级 頂級 dǐng jí top-notch / first-rate syn 进度 進度 jìn dù rate of progress syn 贫困 貧困 pín kùn impoverished / poverty syn 上好 shàng hǎo first-rate / top-notch syn 沦落 淪落 lún luò to degenerate / impoverished / to fall (into poverty) / to be reduced (to begging) syn 二等 èr děng second class / second-rate 二流 èr liú second-rate / second-tier syn 穷困 窮困 qióng kùn destitute / wretched poverty syn 优良 優良 yōu liáng fine / good / first-rate syn 比率 bǐ lǜ ratio / rate / proportion syn 三流 sān liú third-rate / inferior 心动 心動 xīn dòng heartbeat / heart rate / (fig.) emotionally affected / aroused (of desire, emotion, interest etc) 死亡率 sǐ wáng lǜ mortality rate 穷光蛋 窮光蛋 qióng guāng dàn poor wretch / pauper / destitute man / poverty-stricken peasant / penniless good-for-nothing / impecunious vagabond syn 流量 liú liàng flow rate / throughput of passengers / volume of traffic / (hydrology) discharge / data traffic / network traffic / website traffic / mobile data 高利 gāo lì high interest rate / usurious 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 功率 gōng lǜ rate of work / power (output) 速率 sù lǜ speed / rate 车流 車流 chē liú traffic / rate of traffic flow 减税 減稅 jiǎn shuì to reduce the tax rate 优等 優等 yōu děng first-rate / of the highest order / high-class / excellent / superior syn 失业率 失業率 shī yè lǜ unemployment rate 持平 chí píng to stay level (of exchange rate, market share etc) / fair / unbiased syn 顶呱呱 頂呱呱 dǐng guā guā tip-top / excellent / first-rate syn 汇率 匯率 huì lǜ exchange rate 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 包饭 包飯 bāo fàn to get or supply meals for a monthly rate / to board / to provide board syn 贫寒 貧寒 pín hán poor / poverty-stricken / impoverished syn 发病率 發病率 fā bìng lǜ incidence of a disease / disease rate 存活率 cún huó lǜ (med.) survival rate / (med.) recovery rate 一品 yī pǐn superb / first-rate / (of officials in imperial times) the highest rank syn 甲级 甲級 jiǎ jí first rate / top class / excellent syn 流速 liú sù flow speed / rate of flow 赤贫 赤貧 chì pín poverty-stricken syn 增幅 zēng fú growth rate / amplification syn 增长率 增長率 zēng zhǎng lǜ growth rate (esp. in economics) syn 税率 稅率 shuì lǜ tax rate 困顿 困頓 kùn dùn fatigued / exhausted / poverty-stricken / in straitened circumstances syn 通货膨胀率 通貨膨脹率 tōng huò péng zhàng lǜ inflation rate / rate of inflation 哭穷 哭窮 kū qióng to bewail one's poverty / to complain about being hard up / to pretend to be poor 收益率 shōu yì lǜ earnings rate / earnings yield (finance) 生育率 shēng yù lǜ birth rate 增速 zēng sù to speed up / to accelerate / (economics) growth rate syn 年均 nián jūn annual average (rate) syn 利用率 lì yòng lǜ rate of utilization 消耗量 xiāo hào liàng rate of consumption 传输率 傳輸率 chuán shū lǜ transmission rate 成活率 chéng huó lǜ survival rate / rate of success 储蓄率 儲蓄率 chǔ xù lǜ savings rate 贴现率 貼現率 tiē xiàn lǜ discount rate 扶贫 扶貧 fú pín assistance to the poor / poverty alleviation syn 点击率 點擊率 diǎn jī lǜ click-through rate (CTR) (Internet) 费率 費率 fèi lǜ rate / tariff 汇价 匯價 huì jià exchange rate 就业率 就業率 jiù yè lǜ employment rate 比价 比價 bǐ jià to compare prices / to compare offers / price ratio / price parity / rate of exchange 心率 xīn lǜ heart rate 脱贫 脫貧 tuō pín to lift oneself out of poverty 经济增长率 經濟增長率 jīng jì zēng zhǎng lǜ economic growth rate 脱贫致富 脫貧致富 tuō pín zhì fù to rise from poverty and become prosperous (idiom) / poverty alleviation syn 录取率 錄取率 lù qǔ lǜ acceptance rate / admission rate 计件工资 計件工資 jì jiàn gōng zī piece rate wage / remuneration based on one's output / opposite: time rate wage 計時工資|计时工资[ji4 shi2 gong1 zi1] 采样率 採樣率 cǎi yàng lǜ sampling rate 感染率 gǎn rǎn lǜ rate of infection (usu. of a disease) 折扣率 zhé kòu lǜ capitalization rate / discount rate 浮动汇率 floating exchange rate / flexible exchange rate 减息 減息 jiǎn xī to lower the interest rate 折旧率 折舊率 zhé jiù lǜ rate of deprecation 自然增长率 自然增長率 zì rán zēng zhǎng shuài rate of natural increase 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 失败率 失敗率 failure rate 帧频 幀頻 zhēn pín frame rate / frame frequency 变价 變價 biàn jià to appraise at the current rate 辍学率 輟學率 chuò xué lǜ drop-out rate (from schooling) 率 lǜ rate / frequency syn 命中率 mìng zhòng lǜ hit rate / scoring rate 兑换率 兌換率 duì huàn lǜ currency exchange rate 食不果腹 shí bù guǒ fù lit. food not filling the stomach (idiom) / fig. poverty-stricken syn 血沉 xuè chén erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) 钟点房 鍾點房 zhōng diǎn fáng hotel room rented at an hourly rate 发生率 發生率 fā shēng lǜ rate of occurrence 次等 cì děng second-class / second-rate syn 衣不蔽体 衣不蔽體 yī bù bì tǐ lit. clothes not covering the body (idiom) / fig. poverty-stricken syn 治愈率 zhì yù lǜ cure rate 转化率 轉化率 zhuǎn huà shuài transformation rate 计时工资 計時工資 jì shí gōng zī payment by the hour / time-rate wages (opposite: piece-rate wage 計件工資|计件工资[ji4 jian4 gong1 zi1]) 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 