Angol | Kínai |
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beggar [beggars] (person suffering poverty) noun [UK: ˈbe.ɡə(r)] [US: ˈbe.ɡər] | 穷人 /qióngrén/noun 窮人noun |
beggar [beggars] (person who begs) noun [UK: ˈbe.ɡə(r)] [US: ˈbe.ɡər] | 乞丐 /qǐgài/noun 叫花子 /jiàohuāzi/noun 花子 /huāzi/noun |
beggars can't be choosers (when resources are limited, one must accept even substandard gifts) phrase [UK: ˈbe.ɡərz kɑːnt bi ˈtʃuː.zə(r)z] [US: ˈbe.ɡərz ˈkænt bi ˈtʃuː.zərz] | 飢不擇食 /jībùzéshí/ 饥不择食phrase |