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› 渴
渴
kit3
Mandarin: ke3
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1
dried up marshland
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# adapted from cc-cedict
Words containing 渴
渴慕
hot3
mou6
admire and deeply desire
渴仰
hot3
joeng5
to admire; to think highly of
生津止渴
saang1
zeon1
zi2
hot3
draws out saliva to quench your thirst
渴念
hot3
nim6
to yearn after; to long for
解渴
gaai2
hot3
to quench thirst
作渴
zok3
hot3
Thirsty
飲鴆止渴
jam2
zam6
zi2
hot3
(literally: to quench one's thirst by drinking poison); to employ a quick and te
性飢渴
sing3
gei1
hot3
sex-crazed; sex-hungry
臨渴掘井
lam4
hot3
gwat6
zeng2
to not make timely preparations; to prepare for something only when there is alr
渴想
hot3
soeng2
to yearn for; to desire; to long for
渴盼
hot3
paan3
earnestly anticipate; earnestly hope for; intensely look forward to
渴睡症
hot3
seoi6
zing3
narcolepsy
頸渴
geng2
hot3
(adjective) thirsty
食得鹹魚抵得渴
sik6
dak1
haam4
jyu4
dai2
dak1
hot3
have the guts to face the consequences of one's doing (slang)
渴市
hot3
si5
a situation where demand exceeds supply
食得咸魚抵得渴
sik6
dak1
haam4
jyu4
dai2
dak1
hot3
(literall: one who eats salted fish must put up with the thirst); one must take
渴望
hot3
mong6
to long for
望梅止渴
mong6
mui4
zi2
hot3
looking at something you think you already have but actually don't have
渴求
hot3
kau4
to crave; craving
口渴
hau2
hot3
thirsty
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