惨境

tā xiàng wǒ men miáo shù le tā men de cǎn jìng

他向我们描述了他们的惨境。

He described to us the misery of them.

xiàn jìn cǎn jìng

陷进惨境

trap in miserable conditions

nà wèi lǐng dǎo rén duì nàn mín de cǎn jìng hěn dān yōu

那位领导人对难民的惨境很担忧。

The leader was much concerned over the plight of the refugees.

tā men duì guò qù quán mín sēng lǚ zhì hé fēng jiàn nóng nú zhì dài lái de cǎn jìng shì ér bù jiàn

他们对过去全民僧侣制和封建农奴制带来的惨境视而不见。

They blind themselves to the misery of past mass monasticism and feudal serfdom.