乞丐 (qǐ gài): beggar

That beggar was curled up in the corner of the subway station exit, with a worn-out bowl in front of him containing only a few coins.

When I was little, my mother always reminded me to remain respectful when I saw beggars and not to laugh at them.

Although this old man was dressed in rags like a beggar, he had once been a famous professor when he was young.

The government implemented a poverty alleviation program that helped many beggars find jobs and housing and reintegrate into society.