饥渴

Traditional: 飢渴

jī kě

Dictionary entry

hungry and thirsty

What does 饥渴 mean?

饥渴 (jī kě) has the following dictionary meaning.

1hungry and thirsty

2(fig.) to crave (knowledge, love etc)

Character breakdown

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饥jī(bound form) hungry 渴kěthirsty

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How to pronounce 饥渴

饥渴

jī kě

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