I don't know about you, but I'm starving.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
饥肠辘辘
(idiom) stomach rumbling with hunger; very hungry
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
(idiom) stomach rumbling with hunger; very hungry
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 饥肠辘辘 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 饥肠辘辘 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
Tom, would you please give these starving people something to eat?
We should all help provide starving people with food.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 饥肠辘辘.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 饥肠辘辘.
Directly before
- 那些饥肠辘辘2
- 我饥肠辘辘1
Directly after
- 饥肠辘辘的2
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 饥肠辘辘
What does 饥肠辘辘 mean in Chinese?
饥肠辘辘 (jīchánglùlù) means (idiom) stomach rumbling with hunger; very hungry.
How do you pronounce 饥肠辘辘?
饥肠辘辘 is pronounced jīchánglùlù.
Is 饥肠辘辘 an HSK word?
饥肠辘辘 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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