涸鲋 héfù person in dire straits Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 涸 hé verbadjective to dry up (bound form) to dry up; to become exhausted or parched, referring to water or moisture鲋 鮒 fù crucian carp (bound form) crucian carp or silver carp; also refers to similar freshwater fish such as perch