Translation of 供不起 to English with examples of 供不起 -Chinese-English dictionary Trainchinese

供不起

gōng bù qǐ

phr. can not afford to

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Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.

EXAMPLES

他父母供不起他上大学。

他父母供不起他上大學。

tā fù mǔ gōng bù qǐ tā shàng dà xué .

phr. His parents couldn't afford to send him to university.

他小时候家里一贫如洗，父母供不起他上学。

他小時候家裡一貧如洗，父母供不起他上學。

tā xiǎo shí hou jiā lǐ yì pín rú xǐ, fù mǔ gōng bù qǐ tā shàng xué .

phr. His family was so poor during his childhood that his parents could not afford to send him to school.