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充饥

satisfy hunger

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Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

chong1ji1 • chōngjī

Meaning

Primary

satisfy hunger

Alternatives

to satisfy hunger, satisfy one's hunger, allay hunger, allay one's hunger, to allay hunger

Mnemonic

When you 充饥 satisfy hunger, you eat a 充 sufficient amount of food so that you are no longer 饥 starving.

Usage

这 份 食物 无法 充饥 我们 所有 人。

This amount of food isn't enough to satisfy the hunger of all of us.

这 些 面包 可以 充饥 我们 一 天。

These breads can satisfy our hunger for a day.

有 些 人 无法 充饥。

Some people are unable to satisfy their hunger.