Common Meanings
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jī饥
Refers to hunger, starvation, or a state of being famished. Often used in idioms describing extreme hardship due to lack of food.
在那个寒冷的冬天，许多饥寒交迫的流浪者急需帮助
In that cold winter, many homeless people suffering from hunger and cold desperately needed help.
Crop failure or lack of harvest, resulting in famine or disaster.
连年的旱灾导致了严重的饥荒。
Consecutive years of drought led to a severe famine.