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充饥

chōng jī

2-character word Traditional 充飢

What 充饥 means

1. to allay one's hunger

The characters in 充饥

• 充chōngsufficient; full; to fill; to serve as; to act as
• 饥jī(bound form) hungry

Example sentences

• 你这样就是画饼充饥！
  You're just comforting yourself with a fantasy!
• 这顿饭让他充饥解饿了。
  Zhè dùn fàn ràng tā chōng jī jiě'è le.
  The meal satisfied his hunger.

Words containing 充饥

• 画饼充饥huà bǐng chōng jīlit. to allay one's hunger using a picture of a cake; to feed on illusions (idiom)
• 漏脯充饥lòu fǔ chōng jī(lit.) to eat rotten meat to assuage hunger (idiom)…

Sounds the same

Read chōng jī, tone for tone, but written differently.

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