潦倒 lǎodǎo

lǎodǎo adjective disappointed; frustrated; dejected
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '潦倒')

Contained in

• 穷愁潦倒(窮愁潦倒) destitute and troubled; in dire straits
• 贫穷潦倒(貧窮潦倒) poverty stricken
• 半生潦倒 reckless waste of half my life

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• 卷四十三 Scroll 43 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 1
• 第三十回 Chapter 30 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 1
• 第二十五回 Chapter 25 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 1
• 卷一百六十六 列傳第一百十六: 元稹 白居易 Volume 166 Biographies 116: Yuan Zhen, Bai Juyi Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 1
• 第二回 Chapter 9 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 1
• 第二回 Chapter 3 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 1
• 卷二十四　列傳第十二:　崔逞 王憲 封懿 Volume 24 Biographies 12: Cui Cheng, Wang Xian, Feng Yi History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 1