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穷愁潦倒
窮愁潦倒
qióngchóuliáodǎo
1. destitute and troubled
2. in dire straits

Character Breakdown

穷
qióng
poor, destitute; to exhaust
HSK 4 7 丶
愁
chóu
anxious, worried
HSK 5 13 丶
潦
lǎo
to flood; puddle; dejected, careless
15 丶
倒
dào
to collapse, to fall over; to lie down
HSK 4 10 丶

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