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充飢

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 充飢 satisfy hunger, you eat a 充 sufficient amount of food so that you are no longer 飢 starving.

Usage

這 份 食物 無法 充飢 我們 所有 人。

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

這 些 麵包 可以 充飢 我們 一 天。

These breads can satisfy our hunger for a day.

有 些 人 無法 充飢。

Some people are unable to satisfy their hunger.