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挨饿受冻
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挨饿受冻

挨饿受冻 — “To suffer from hunger and cold”

挨饿受冻 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to suffer from hunger and cold”. To be destitute and without adequate food and shelter. Literally, “suffer hunger and cold”.

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挨饿受冻 Pronunciation and Pinyin

挨饿受冻 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
挨
ái10suffer, endure, or delay
饿
è10to be hungry or starve
受
shòu8receive, suffer, or endure
冻
dòng7to freeze or be frozen

Example Sentence with 挨饿受冻

过去,许多贫困家庭的孩子都曾挨饿受冻,生活异常艰辛。
In the past, many children from impoverished families suffered from hunger and cold, leading very difficult lives.

Idioms Related to 挨饿受冻

Synonyms of 挨饿受冻

  • ái挨dòng冻shòu受è饿suffer from cold and hunger

More idioms starting with 挨

  • āi挨sān三dǐng顶wǔ五a continuous stream of people
  • āi挨dòng冻shòu受jī饥suffer from cold and hunger
  • āi挨jiā家àn按hù户from house to house
  • āi挨jiā家āi挨hù户from house to house
  • āi挨shān山sè塞hǎi海jam-packed with people
  • ái挨dǎ打shòu受qì气suffer physical abuse and verbal humiliation
  • ái挨dǎ打shòu受mà骂to suffer physical and and verbal abuse
  • āi挨jiān肩dié叠bèi背packed shoulder to shoulder and back to back
  • āi挨jiān肩bìng并zú足packed shoulder to shoulder and foot to foot
  • āi挨jiān肩dā搭bèi背extremely intimate and affectionate
  • āi挨jiān肩cā擦bèi背jostling in a crowded place

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Questions about 挨饿受冻

What does 挨饿受冻 mean?

挨饿受冻 (ái è shòu dòng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to suffer from hunger and cold”.

How do you pronounce 挨饿受冻?

挨饿受冻 is pronounced ái è shòu dòng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 挨饿受冻 literally mean?

Literally, 挨饿受冻 means “suffer hunger and cold”. It is used to mean “to suffer from hunger and cold”.

What is the Chinese definition of 挨饿受冻?

挨:遭受。指缺衣少食的穷困状况

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