飢 (jī)
hungry/famine
How 飢 is written
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 人 — human
- Traditional
- 飢
- Simplified
- 饥
Components
- 人 human
- 丨 line
- 彐 pig snout
- 乚 second
- 丶 dot
- 几 table
Common words using 飢
- 飢餓 jīè
- hunger; starvation; famine
- 充飢 chōngjī
- to allay one's hunger
- 如飢似渴 rújīsìkě
- to hunger for sth (idiom); eagerly; to long for sth
- 飢不擇食 jībùzéshí
- 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.
- 飢渴 jīkě
- hunger and thirst
- 忍飢挨餓 rěnjīáiè
- starving; famished
- 飢腸轆轆 jīchánglùlù
- stomach rumbling with hunger
飢 in a sentence
他忍受不了飢餓。
Tā rěnshòu bùliǎo jī'è.
“He couldn't stand the hunger.”
How common is 飢?
飢 is the 2,168th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 97.7% of all running text.
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