贫病交加

Traditional: 貧病交加

pín bìng jiāo jiā

Dictionary entry

poverty compounded by ill health (idiom)

What does 贫病交加 mean?

贫病交加 (pín bìng jiāo jiā) has the following dictionary meaning.

1poverty compounded by ill health (idiom)

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贫pínpoor · inadequate 病bìngillness · CL:場|场[chang2]交jiāoto hand over; to deliver; to pay (money); to turn over · to make friends 加JiāCanada (abbr. for 加拿大[Jia1 na2 da4]) · surname Jia

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贫病交加

pín bìng jiāo jiā

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