khốn khổ
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Meaning
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Used to describe a person or situation that is extremely miserable, wretched, or plagued by misfortune.
vi Đứa trẻ khốn khổ đang ngồi khóc bên lề đường.
en The miserable child is sitting and crying by the roadside.
Parts
khốn / khổ / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 困苦 …
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OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 困苦