特困户

特困戶

tèkùnhù

noun

Measure Word

一户特困户 hù

Meanings

1 extremely poor household
2 destitute family (welfare category)

Characters

especially; extreme

Examples

政府给特困户发放了生活补助。

Zhèngfǔ gěi tèkùnhù fāfàng le shēnghuó bǔzhù.

The government distributed living subsidies to extremely poor households.

村里对特困户进行了登记。

Cūn lǐ duì tèkùnhù jìnxíng le dēngjì.

The village registered households in extreme hardship.

Tips

culture

Official social-welfare label (特 'especially' + 困 'in difficulty' + 户 'household'). Ranks below 贫困户 (poor household) in the Chinese poverty-alleviation system; 特困 households qualify for the top level of government assistance.

Stroke Order

特 tè

困 kùn

户 hù