穷

poor

adjective Common #3,715
poor Can describe a person or a place as having little money or few resources.
CH: 他家以前很穷。
EN: His family used to be very poor.

太穷是不好的

Being too poor is not good.

— 切肤之爱 (2000)

他们都不穷。

None of them are poor.

你的穷爸妈出去打工好多年一直没回来应该是没钱不敢回家怕被人笑话吧

Your poor parents have been away working for years and still haven’t come back. They probably don’t have any money and are too ashamed to return home, afraid people will laugh at them.

— I Am What I Am (2021)

那个时候我觉得自己穷

At that time, I felt poor.

— 阿飞正传 (1990)

那些人又穷又小气又都不洗澡臭死了

Those people are poor, stingy, and never bathe. They stink to high heaven.

— 红猪 (1992)

我们穷,但是很快乐。

We’re poor, but we’re very happy.

为什么爸爸的朋友那么穷?

Why is Dad's friend so poor?

— 我要复仇 (2002)

我以前不觉得自己穷

I never used to think of myself as poor.

— 阿飞正传 (1990)

我想她一是穷得很…要你付她酬劳…一就是她有收集照片的嗜好她想跟你…交换照片

I think she’s either really poor and wants you to pay her... or she has a hobby of collecting photos and wants to... exchange photos with you.

— 天使爱美丽 (2001)

杀了我,你会穷一辈子

If you kill me, you'll be poor for the rest of your life.

— 黄金三镖客 (1966)

穷一点儿也没什么

There’s nothing wrong with being a little poor.

— 一代宗师 (2013)

等于大家一起慢慢变穷啊?

So does that mean everyone is gradually getting poorer together?

— 小偷家族 (2018)

我们国家太穷了技术也尚未成熟

Our country is too poor, and our technology is still underdeveloped.

— 起风了 (2013)

比如你住哪旺兹沃思比较穷的那头我姐姐也住在旺兹沃思

For example, where do you live? Wandsworth—the poorer end. My sister lives in Wandsworth too.

— 真爱至上 (2003)

那些家伙又穷又小气

Those guys are both poor and stingy.

— 红猪 (1992)

还是嫌我们家穷

You still think our family is poor.

— 天堂电影院 (1988)

你又不穷

You're not poor either.

— 月升王国 (2012)

他们靠让村子变穷来发财。

They get rich by making the village poor.

但实际上穷人越来越穷,富人越来越富

But in reality, the poor are getting poorer and the rich are getting richer.

— 浪潮 (2008)

人们也许穷,但有些人还是想喝个醉。

People may be poor, but some still want to get drunk.

这里的人太穷了

The people here are too poor.

— 雨水危机 (2011)

我不穷

I'm not poor.

— 印度有嘻哈 (2019)

他虽然穷,却很幸福。

Although he is poor, he is very happy.

我这辈子还真没穷过

I've honestly never been poor in my life.

— 一代宗师 (2013)

我只是个穷教师

I'm just a poor teacher.

— 海角七号 (2008)

我之前一直忙着让船只下水,倒该多花点心思,一边穷着一边当个有钱人。

I’ve been so busy getting ships launched that I should’ve spent more time learning to live like a rich person while still broke.

我对读过书的穷人家女孩子有戒心。

I’m wary of girls from poor families who have had an education.

— 甘泉玛侬 (1986)

他的家庭特别穷

His family is extremely poor.

— 牺牲 (1986)

是挺穷的

Yeah, it's pretty poor.

— 真爱至上 (2003)

人不要怕穷,要穷中立志.

You shouldn’t be afraid of being poor; instead, let hardship inspire you to pursue your ambitions.

我们穷

We're poor.

— 怒火青春 (1995)

穷到死

Flat broke.

— 黄金三镖客 (1966)

我是个穷学生,我没法付你钱。

I'm a poor student, so I can't pay you.

最近又变得特别穷

I've gotten really broke again lately.

— SoulMate (2016)

我要去旺兹沃思比较穷的那头

I'm going to the poorer end of Wandsworth.

— 真爱至上 (2003)

我倒愿意收留她,可我不过是个穷店主。

I'd be happy to take her in, but I'm just a poor shopkeeper.