贫病交加 (貧病交加)
pín bìng jiāo jiā
Pinyin
Definition
贫病交加 (貧病交加)
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- poverty compounded by ill health (idiom)
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 to hand over
- 2 to deliver
- 3 to pay (money)
- 4 to turn over
- 5 to make friends
- 6 to intersect (lines)
- 7 variant: 跤 jiāo
- 1 to make friends
- 1 to be connected
- 2 traffic
- 3 transportation
- 4 communications
- 5 liaison
- 1 abbr. for Canada 加拿大[Jiā ná dà]
- 2 surname Jia
- 1 plus
- 2 to put in
- 3 to add
- 4 to add on
- 5 to add into
- 6 in addition
- 7 on top of that
Idioms (20)
一手交钱,一手交货
- 1 lit. one hand exchanges the cash, the other the goods (idiom)
- 2 fig. to pay for what you want in cash
- 3 simple and direct transaction
一病不起
- 1 to fall gravely ill, never to recover (idiom)
久病成良医
- 1 long illness makes the patient into a good doctor (idiom)
交口称誉
- 1 voices unanimous in praise (idiom); with an extensive public reputation
交浅言深
- 1 to talk intimately while being comparative strangers (idiom)