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› 餓
餓
ngo6
Mandarin: e4
Simplified: 饿
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to be hungry
2
hungry
3
to be greedy for
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# adapted from cc-cedict
Words containing 餓
挨餓
ngaai4
ngo6
go hungry; be starved; suffer from hunger; go without food
餓過飢
ngo6
gwo3
gei1
too hungry
色中餓鬼
sik1
zung1
ngo6
gwai2
a sex maniac [colloquial]
餓死老婆燻臭屋
ngo6
sei2
lou5
po4
fan1
cau3
uk1
a man who isn't capable of raising his families
餓殍
ngo6
piu5
corpses of the starved; (dead) bodies of the starved
頂肚餓
ding2
tou5
ngo6
to satisfy one's hunger temporarily
餓狼
ngo6
long4
avaricious | literally: 'a hungry wolf', describes someone who is rapacious
餓死老婆瘟臭屋
ngo6
sei2
lou5
po4
wan1
cau3
uk1
to be unable to earn enough money to feed one's wife [colloquial]
餓鬼
ngo6
gwai2
ghoul; (abusive) an overgreedy person
飢餓
gei1
ngo6
hungry; starving; to starve; hunger; starvation | [粵]: 餓, 肚餓
窮餓
kung4
ngo6
exhausted and hungry
饑餓
gei1
ngo6
hunger; starvation
餓狗搶屎
ngo6
gau2
coeng2
si2
people scrambling for things (slang)
捱餓
ngaai4
ngo6
to endure hunger
餓死老婆薰臭屋
ngo6
sei2
lou5
po4
fan1
cau3
uk1
to be unable to earn enough money to feed one's wife [colloquial]
餓鬼投胎
ngo6
gwai2
tau4
toi1
eating with no manners, large mouthfuls and too quickly (slang)
肚餓
tou5
ngo6
hungry
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