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Character Decomposition
饿=饣+我
Etymology
To want 我 food 饣; 我 also provides the pronunciation
Meanings
hungry
to starve (sb)
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Words with 饿 68 total
Idioms with 饿 19 total
The well-fed cannot know how the starving suffer (idiom).饱汉不知饿汉饥bǎo hàn bù zhī è hàn jīThe well-fed cannot know how the starving suffer (idiom).饱人不知饿人饥bǎo rén bù zhī è rén jīstarving people everywhere (idiom); a state of famine饿莩遍野è piǎo biàn yěstarved corpses fill the roads (idiom); state of famine饿莩载道è piǎo zài dàolike a hungry tiger pouncing on its prey饿虎扑食è hǔ pū shí