饥
Meaning
jī ji1
Example sentences
- The city was full of starving soldiers.
- Do you know what it is like to be really hungry?
- wǒ 我 jīè 饥饿 !I'm hungry!
HSK words with 饥
More words with 饥
- 充饥 chōngjī to allay one's hunger
- 饥荒 jīhuāng crop failure
- 饥渴 jīkě hungry and thirsty
- 易饥症 yìjīzhèng bulimia
- 积谷防饥 jīgǔfángjī storing grain against a famine
- 画饼充饥 huàbǐngchōngjī lit. to allay one's hunger using a picture of a cake
- 饥寒交迫 jīhánjiāopò beset by hunger and cold (idiom)
- 饥不择食 jībùzéshí when hungry, you can't pick what you eat (idiom); beggars can't be choosers
- 挨饥抵饿 áijīdǐè to suffer from hunger
- 充饥止渴 chōngjīzhǐkě to allay one's hunger and slake one's thirst (idiom)