枵腹终朝 — “To go hungry all day long”
枵腹终朝 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to go hungry all day long”. To endure a day without food. Literally, “Empty belly all day long”.
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枵腹终朝 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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过去那些日子，他为了节省开支，常常枵腹终朝，只为供孩子读书。
In those days, to save expenses, he often went hungry from dawn till dusk, just to support his children's education.
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What does 枵腹终朝 mean?
枵腹终朝 (xiāo fù zhōng cháo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to go hungry all day long”.
How do you pronounce 枵腹终朝?
枵腹终朝 is pronounced xiāo fù zhōng cháo in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 枵腹终朝 literally mean?
Literally, 枵腹终朝 means “Empty belly all day long”. It is used to mean “to go hungry all day long”.
What is the Chinese definition of 枵腹终朝?
指终日饿着肚子。