饿死 (餓死)
è sǐ
Pinyin
Definition
饿死 (餓死)
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- to starve to death
- to be very hungry
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 to die
- 2 impassable
- 3 uncrossable
- 4 inflexible
- 5 rigid
- 6 extremely
- 7 damned
- 1 to freeze to death
- 2 to die off in winter
- 1 half dead (of torment, hunger, tiredness etc)
- 2 (tired) to death
- 3 (terrified) out of one's wits
- 4 (beaten) to within an inch of one's life
- 5 (knock) the daylights out of sb
- 1 go to hell!
- 2 drop dead!
- 1 to block (a road)
- 2 to plug (a hole)
- 3 to stop up
Idioms (20)
不到黄河心不死
- 1 lit. not to stop until one reaches the Yellow River (idiom)
- 2 fig. to persevere until one reaches one's goal
- 3 to keep going while some hope is left
不是鱼死就是网破
- 1 lit. either the fish dies or the net gets torn (idiom)
- 2 fig. it's a life-and-death struggle
- 3 it's either him or me
不知死活
- 1 to act recklessly (idiom)
不要在一棵树上吊死
- 1 don't insist on only taking one road to Rome (idiom)
- 2 there's more than one way to skin a cat
九死一生
- 1 nine deaths and still alive (idiom); a narrow escape
- 2 new lease of life
Sample Sentences
对对对,你就像那唐朝贵妃,可是真真儿的美人儿呢,现在这都是什么审美啊?什么A4腰啊,苹果4腿的,再这么折腾下去干脆饿死得了,一了百了。
Yes, yes. You're like a Tang Dynasty imperial concubine, a real beauty. What kind of aesthetic is there around nowadays? With the waist only as wide as an A4 sheet of paper, and legs as thin as the iPhone 4. If we keep on torturing each other like this, we may as well just starve to death and be done with it.
这里什么都没有,会饿死!
There's nothing here, we'll starve to death!
给小狗吃东西,以免他饿死。
Give the dog something to eat so that he won't starve to death.
猪肉里有瘦肉精,牛肉是涂了牛肉膏的假牛肉,羊肉串是老鼠肉做的,黄瓜涂了避孕药,生病吃个胶囊都是臭皮鞋做的。这年头还有能吃的东西吗,饿死算了。
The pork has lean muscle growth hormones. The beef is fake meat covered with beef flavoring. The lamb skewers are made from rat meat. The cucumbers are covered with chemicals that can harm pregnant women. Gel capsules made for medicine are made from stinky leather shoes. These days is there anything that you can eat? Or should we just call it quits and starve to death?
我宁愿饿死,也不吃臭豆腐。
I'd rather starve to death than eat stinky tofu.