饥 jī — hungry; starved; famished
饥
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- 饥饿 hunger; starvation; famine
- 饥民 starving refugees; famine victims
- 饥荒 famine; crop failure; dearth
- 充饥 to allay hunger; to appease hunger; to satisfy hunger
- 饥渴 hunger and thirst
- 饥寒 hunger and cold
- 如饥似渴 as if hungry and thirsty; eagerly; thirstily for knowledge
- 饥寒交迫 suffering from hunger and cold; destitute
- 饥肠辘辘 hungry; stomach rumbling
- 饥馑 famine
- 饥不择食 (lit.) when hungry, one does not pick food; (fig.) to take whatever comes in des
- 闹饥荒 to suffer a famine; to be short of money; to quarrel
- 忍饥挨饿 to endure hunger; to go hungry
- 画饼充饥 to draw a cake to satisfy hunger; to feed on illusions
- 饥饱 hunger and fullness; the state of one's appetite
- 饥色 a look of hunger and malnutrition
- 耐饥 to satisfy hunger; to stave off hunger
- 啼饥号寒 to cry from hunger and cold; to suffer dire poverty
- 疗饥 to appease one's hunger
- 饥岁 a famine year