饿莩载道 — Chinese idiom
饿莩载道
è piǎo zài dào
Traditional: 餓莩載道
Meaning
- starved corpses fill the roads ; state of famine
Character by character
- 饿èhungry; greedy
- 莩piǎoculm, stem; the membrane lining a stem
- 载zàiload; to carry, to convey, to transport
- 道dàomethod, way; path, road
Idioms sharing a character
- 挨饿受冻 ái è shòu dòng
- 饿殍载道 è piǎo zài dào
- 饿莩遍野 è piǎo biàn yě
- 千载难逢 qiān zǎi nán féng
- 厚德载物 hòu dé zài wù
- 口碑载道 kǒu bēi zài dào
- 怨声载道 yuàn shēng zài dào
- 悲声载道 bēi shēng zài dào
- 满载而归 mǎn zài ér guī
- 荆棘载途 jīng jí zài tú
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3). Retrieved 2026-10-22.