饥寒交切 jīhánjiāoqiē starving and freezing Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 饥寒 飢寒 jīhán hunger and cold hunger and cold; to be famished and freezing, often used to describe a state of extreme poverty交 jiāo simultaneously Simultaneously; occurring at the same time切 qiè adjective eager (bound form) eager; urgent; pressing; ardently