Chinese Word: 馑 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

馑 (Trad.: 饉)

Pinyin: jǐn

English Definition: time of famine or crop failure

Chinese Definition:
①荒年：饥馑。

Total strokes: 14; Radical: 食

Ideographic:A time of little 堇 food 饣; 堇 also provides the pronunciation

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 饣 [ shí ] food; to eat
- 堇 [ jǐn ] yellow loam; clay; season; few

Similar Characters: 螼

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famine repeats unceasingly (idiom, from Book of Songs)

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