挨饿

ái è · ai e

Traditional 挨餓

Meaning

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  1. to go hungry
  2. to endure starvation
  3. famished

In a sentence

2 examples
01

世(shì)界(jiè)上(shang)许(xǔ)多(duō)人(rén)在(zài)挨(ái)饿(è)。

Many people are suffering from hunger around the world.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by J_S · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

他(tā)宁(nìng)愿(yuàn)挨(ái)饿(è)也(yě)不(bù)肯(kěn)偷(tōu)东(dōng)西(xi)。

He would rather go hungry than steal.

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