挨餓

āi è

B1 Level 5 ★ Core word

挨餓 (āi è) is a Chinese word meaning “to go hungry”. It sits at TOCFL Level 5 (CEFR B1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.

Definition

to go hungry
to endure starvation
famished

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Example

我們應該珍惜食物，因為世界上還有人在挨餓。

We should value food, because some people in the world still go hungry.

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).