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Meaning of 殍

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殍
Pinyin: piǎo
English Definition: die of starvation
Chinese Definition:
①饿死，饿死的人：饿殍遍野。
Total strokes: 11; Radical: 歹
Pictophonetic:孚 indicates the sound; 歹 (death) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 歹 [ dǎi ] corpse; death; evil, depraved, wicked
    • 孚 [ fú ] to brood over eggs; to have confidence
Similar Characters: 歼
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Example Words
饿殍 è piǎo starving people
饿殍载道 è piǎo zài dào starved corpses fill the roads (idiom); state of famine
野有饿殍 yě yǒu è piǎo In the fields lay bodies of the starved. (idiom)
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Example Sentences
1
nǐ
你
kàn chū
看出
le
了
cāo chǎng
操场
hé biān
河边
shàng
上
de
的
piǎo
殍
de
地
？
Did you see the Piao ground of drill ground river bank?
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