穷鬼

窮鬼
qióngguǐ
noun #25,425 vulgar

Meanings

  1. 1 pauper
  2. 2 poor wretch
  3. 3 broke person

Examples

HSK 5
Nàxiē qióngguǐ gēnběn mǎibùqǐ zhèlǐ de dōngxi.
Those broke people simply can't afford anything here.
HSK 7-9
Bié jiào wǒ qióngguǐ, wǒ zhǐshì zànshí méiqián.
Don't call me a pauper, I'm just temporarily short of money.

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穷鬼 is a derogatory, vulgar insult for someone who is very poor. It is rude and offensive when directed at a person. It can occasionally be used in self-deprecating humor among close friends.

Stroke Order

穷 qióng
鬼 guǐ