beggar (n.)
HSK 6
Traditional
乞丐 (unaltered)
Radicals
Stroke order
Phonetically similar words
气概 qì gài - mettle; spirit; heroic manner (n.) | HSK 6
Examples
他向路人乞讨食物。 tā xiàng lùrén qǐtǎo shíwù. - He begs passersby for food.
城市的乞丐生活非常艰难。 chéngshì de qǐgài shēnghuó fēicháng jiānnán. - Life is very difficult for beggars in the city.
他从小就是一个乞丐。 tā cóngxiǎo jiùshì yīgè qǐgài. - He has been a beggar since childhood.
乞丐们在寒冷的街道上生活。 qǐgài men zài hánlěng de jiēdào shàng shēnghuó. - Beggars live on cold streets.
她在早晨给乞丐送去了食物。 tā zài zǎochén gěi qǐgài sòng qùle shíwù. - She brought food to the beggars in the morning.
Characters
乞 qǐ - beg (for alms), supplicate, implore |
丐 gài - (lit.) to beg; beggar |