嗑西北风 kèxīběifēng to have nothing to eat Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 嗑 kè to eat or drink (colloquial) To eat or drink; often used in the figurative expression 嗑西北风 kèxīběifēng meaning to have nothing to eat.西北风 西北風 xīběifēng to have nothing to eat literally to feed on the northwest wind; a metaphor for having no food and going hungry