饿 è hungry
hungry; to starve
怎么记住“饿”: 饣 food + 我 I = hungry. The teenager opens the fridge, finds no food at all and groans "I am so hungry!"
部件结构
饿 = 饣 food + 我 I
- 饣 food
- 我 I
The teenager opens the fridge, finds no food at all and groans "I am so hungry!"
用法
- Stative verb 'be hungry', used with 很 like an adjective - 我很饿 (wǒ hěn è) I'm hungry, not 我是饿.
- 饿了 (è le) marks the onset: 'I've gotten hungry / I'm hungry now.' The 饣 food radical flags eating-related meaning.
- Can also be causative 'starve someone' - 别饿着孩子 (bié è zhe háizi) don't let the child go hungry.
含“饿”的词语
例句
- 我觉得有点饿。 Wǒ juéde yǒudiǎn è.I'm a little hungry.
- 我吃完了，不过还是很饿。 Wǒ chīwán le, búguò háishi hěn è.I finished eating, but I'm still hungry.