tā / zài / shī yè qī jiān / pín bìng jiāo jiā / réng rán / jiān chí / zhào gù / nián mài / de / mǔ qīn

他在失业期间贫病交加，仍然坚持照顾年迈的母亲。

He was beset by poverty and illness while unemployed, yet he continued to care for his elderly mother.