Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
饿
è
Description
"饿"是我们肚子里没有食物、想吃东西的感觉。
"饿" is the feeling when there is no food in our stomach and we want to eat something.
当你说"我饿了"，意思就是你现在很想吃饭。
When you say "我饿了", it means you are very hungry now.
Meanings
饿è
hungry; to feel hunger
我很饿，想吃饭。
I'm very hungry and want to eat.
饿è
to starve; to make someone go hungry
别饿着孩子。
Don't let the child go hungry.
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Notes
- Etymology
饿 uses the food radical 饣 on the left, showing its link to eating and hunger.
- Nuance
饿 means hungry; its opposite is 饱 (full).
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