挨饿受冻 — Chinese idiom
挨饿受冻
ái è shòu dòng
Traditional: 挨餓受凍
Meaning
- to go cold and hungry
Character by character
- 挨áiclose by, near, next to, towards, against; to lean
- 饿èhungry; greedy
- 受shòuto receive, to get, to accept; to bear
- 冻dòngcold; to freeze, to congeal; jelly
Idioms sharing a character
- 挨打受气 ái dǎ shòu qì
- 挨打受骂 ái dǎ shòu mà
- 挨肩擦背 āi jiān cā bèi
- 饿殍载道 è piǎo zài dào
- 饿莩载道 è piǎo zài dào
- 饿莩遍野 è piǎo biàn yě
- 上当受骗 shàng dàng shòu piàn
- 担惊受怕 dān jīng shòu pà
- 无功受禄 wú gōng shòu lù
- 无福消受 wú fú xiāo shòu
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