è​sǐ

to be starving

è​sǐ to be starving

  1. 饿 è adjective
    hungry
    hungry; to feel hungry
  2. particle
    extremely
    Used as a suffix or adverb to indicate an extreme degree, meaning "extremely", "to the death", or "to the point of dying".

è​sǐ to starve to death

  1. 饿 è particleverb
    to starve
    to starve; to cause someone to go hungry; to allow someone to be without food
  2. verb
    to die
    to die; to pass away; to perish