poor / destitute / to use up / to exhaust / thoroughly / extremely / (coll.) persistently and pointlessly
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穷 character breakdown

power / force / strength / ability / strenuously
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cave / cavity / hole / acupuncture point / Taiwan pr. [xue4]
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Characters with 穷 as component

穷 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 穷

more and more emerge / innumerable succession / breeding like flies (idiom)
mountain and river exhausted (idiom); at the end of the line / nowhere to go
leaving a rich aftertaste / (fig.) memorable / lingering in memory
impoverished / backward both economically and culturally
to bewail one's poverty / to complain about being hard up / to pretend to be poor
it will cause no end of trouble (idiom)
to endure poverty stoically
the country weakened and the people empoverished (idiom)
lit. the assassin's dagger, concealed in a map scroll, is suddenly revealed when the map is unrolled (referring to the attempted assassination of Ying Zheng 嬴政[Ying2 Zheng4] by Jing Ke 荊軻|荆轲[Jing1 Ke1] in 227 BC) (idiom) / fig. malicious intent suddenly becomes apparent
to give sympathy to the rich and relief to the poor (idiom)
Song Renqiong (1909-2005), general of the People's Liberation Army
if you beat the snake without killing it, endless evils will ensue (idiom)
help the starving but not the poor (idiom)
endless / boundless / inexhaustible
poor but with great ambitions (idiom) / poor but principled
poor and with low expectations / poverty stunts ambition
extraordinary strength / super strong / strong as an ox

Sentences with 穷

dà
xia̅n
fǎ
lì
wú
qióng
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