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挨饿
ái'è

starve

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
挨饿 (挨餓) ái'è
starve verb
to go hungry or endure starvation

我们不能坐视那些灾民挨饿。

wǒ​men bù néng zuò​shì nà​xiē zāi​mín ái'è.

We cannot just sit by and watch the victims starve.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
3.79 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
1.02 per million

Sources

Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)