Chinese words · HSK 5

穷

qióngTraditional 窮

poor; impoverished

Every meaning

qióng

  1. poor; impoverished
  2. (bound form) end; limit (as in 无穷)
  3. (bound form) thoroughly; to the extreme (as in 穷追)

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Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).