喝西北风
Traditional: 喝西北風Dictionary entry
(lit.) to drink the northwest wind (idiom)
What does 喝西北风 mean?
喝西北风 (hē xī běi fēng) has the following dictionary meaning.
1(lit.) to drink the northwest wind (idiom)
2(fig.) to go hungry; to have nothing to eat
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喝西北风
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