贫
贫 (pín) · poor
8 strokesTop–bottom
贫 (pín) means “poor”. It is made of 分 + 贝 and has 8 strokes.
Break 贫 into its parts
What 贫 is made of
- 分 fēn — to divide
- 八 bā — eight
- 刀 dāo — knife
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 贝 bèi — sea shell
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 人 rén — person
- 冂 — frame
贫 stroke order
Example sentences with 贫乏
这篇文章内容很贫乏。Zhè piān wénzhāng nèiróng hěn pínfá.This article is thin on content.
那里的水资源非常贫乏。Nà lǐ de shuǐ zīyuán fēicháng pínfá.Water resources there are very scarce.
Words with 贫
Also built with 分
- 份fènmeasure word for portions and copies
- 吩fēnto order
- 岔chàfork (in a road)
- 扮bàncostume
- 掰bāito break off (with fingers)
- 氛fēnair
- 盆pénbasin
- 盼pànto look
- 粉fěnpowder
- 纷fēntangled
- 颁bānto bestow
Quick facts
| Pinyin | pín |
|---|---|
| Meaning | poor |
| Strokes | 8 |
| Pattern | Top–bottom |
Questions about 贫
What does 贫 mean?
贫 (pín) means “poor”.
How many strokes does 贫 have?
贫 has 8 strokes.
What parts make up 贫?
贫 is made of 分 (to divide) and 贝 (sea shell).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.