饥 飢 ji1
hungry

饥 饑 ji1
variant of 飢|饥

strokes 5
radical
饣
食
strokes after radical 2
挨饥抵饿 挨飢抵餓 ai2 ji1 di3 e4
to suffer from hunger

饱汉不知饿汉饥 飽漢不知餓漢飢 bao3 han4 bu4 zhi1 e4 han4 ji1
The well-fed cannot know how the starving suffer (idiom).

饱暖思淫欲，饥寒起盗心 飽暖思淫欲，飢寒起盜心 bao3 nuan3 si1 yin2 yu4 - ji1 han2 qi3 dao4 xin1
lechery springs from warmth and nourishment, kleptomania springs from hunger and cold (idiom)

饱人不知饿人饥 飽人不知餓人飢 bao3 ren2 bu4 zhi1 e4 ren2 ji1
The well-fed cannot know how the starving suffer (idiom).

充饥 充飢 chong1 ji1
to allay one's hunger

充饥止渴 充飢止渴 chong1 ji1 zhi3 ke3
to allay one's hunger and slake one's thirst (idiom)

画饼充饥 畫餅充飢 hua4 bing3 chong1 ji1
lit. to allay one's hunger using a picture of a cake; to feed on illusions (idiom)

饥不择食 飢不擇食 ji1 bu4 ze2 shi2
when hungry, you can't pick what you eat (idiom); beggars can't be choosers; When matters are urgent, don't spend time choosing alternatives.

饥肠辘辘 飢腸轆轆 ji1 chang2 lu4 lu4
stomach rumbling with hunger

饥饿 飢餓 ji1 e4
hunger; starvation; famine

积谷防饥 積穀防饑 ji1 gu3 fang2 ji1
storing grain against a famine; to lay sth by for a rainy day; also written 積穀防飢|积谷防饥

饥寒交迫 飢寒交迫 ji1 han2 jiao1 po4
beset by hunger and cold (idiom); starving and freezing; in desperate poverty

饥荒 饑荒 ji1 huang1
crop failure; famine; debt; difficulty

饥馑荐臻 饑饉薦臻 ji1 jin3 jian4 zhen1
famine repeats unceasingly (idiom, from Book of Songs)

饥渴 飢渴 ji1 ke3
hungry and thirsty; (fig.) to crave (knowledge, love etc)

漏脯充饥 漏脯充飢 lou4 fu3 chong1 ji1
to bury one's head in the sand (idiom)

忍饥挨饿 忍飢挨餓 ren3 ji1 ai2 e4
starving; famished

如饥似渴 如飢似渴 ru2 ji1 si4 ke3
to hunger for sth (idiom); eagerly; to long for sth

啼饥号寒 啼饑號寒 ti2 ji1 hao2 han2
hunger cries and cold roars (idiom); wretched poverty

易饥症 易飢症 yi4 ji1 zheng4
bulimia