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殍

piǎo

Character

What 殍 means

1. literaryto die of starvation

Words containing 殍

• 饿殍è piǎostarving people
• 饿殍载道è piǎo zài dàostarved corpses fill the roads (idiom); state of famine

Sounds the same

Read piǎo, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 瞟to cast a glance
• 漂to bleach
• 皫white
• 缥(literary) light blue; (literary) light blue silk fabric
• 莩variant of 殍