| 飢 | [ jī ] (bound form) hungry |
| 飢不擇食 | [ jī bù zé shí ] when hungry, you can't pick what you eat (idiom); beggars can't be choosers, When matters are urgent, don't spend time choosing alternatives. |
| 飢寒交迫 | [ jī hán pò ] beset by hunger and cold (idiom), starving and freezing, in desperate poverty |
| 飢渴 | [ jī kě ] hungry and thirsty, (fig.) to crave (knowledge, love etc) |
| 飢腸轆轆 | [ jī cháng lù lù ] stomach rumbling with hunger |
| 飢餓 | [ jī è ] hunger, starvation, famine |
| ⇒ 充飢 | [ chōng jī ] to allay one's hunger |
| ⇒ 充飢止渴 | [ chōng jī zhǐ kě ] to allay one's hunger and slake one's thirst (idiom) |
| ⇒ 如飢似渴 | [ rú jī sì kě ] to hunger for sth (idiom); eagerly, to long for sth |
| ⇒ 忍飢挨餓 | [ rěn jī aí è ] starving, famished |
| ⇒ 挨飢抵餓 | [ aí jī dǐ è ] to suffer from hunger |
| ⇒ 易飢症 | [ yì jī zhèng ] bulimia |
| ⇒ 漏脯充飢 | [ loù fǔ chōng jī ] to bury one's head in the sand (idiom) |
| ⇒ 畫餅充飢 | [ huà bǐng chōng jī ] lit. to allay one's hunger using a picture of a cake, to feed on illusions (idiom) |
| ⇒ 飽人不知餓人飢 | [ baǒ rén bù zhī è rén jī ] The well-fed cannot know how the starving suffer (idiom). |
| ⇒ 飽暖思淫欲，飢寒起盜心 | [ baǒ nuǎn sī yín yù jī hán qǐ daò xīn ] lechery springs from warmth and nourishment, kleptomania springs from hunger and cold (idiom) |
| ⇒ 飽漢不知餓漢飢 | [ baǒ hàn bù zhī è hàn jī ] The well-fed cannot know how the starving suffer (idiom). |