充飢 [－饥]

Jyutping cung1 gei1
Pinyin chōng jī

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to allay one's hunger
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    進食​以​解除​肚​餓​嘅​感​覺
    to ease one's hunger; to allay one's hunger; to satisfy one's hunger
    • 災區缺水缺糧，啲災民唯有靠樹皮充飢。
      灾区缺水缺粮，啲灾民唯有靠树皮充饥。
      zoi1 keoi1 kyut3 seoi2 kyut3 loeng4, di1 zoi1 man4 wai4 jau5 kaau3 syu6 pei4 cung1 gei1.
      Without water and food in the disaster area, refugees could only depend on bark to ease their hunger.
    • 阿強為咗慳錢，餐餐食白麪包充饑。
      阿强为咗悭钱，餐餐食白面包充饥。
      aa3 koeng4 wai6 zo2 haan1 cin2, caan1 caan1 sik6 baak6 min6 baau1 cung1 gei1.
      Keung takes white bread as meals to save money.
  2. 參看
    充饑
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, intransitive
    to allay one's hunger; to satisfy one's hunger
    (syn.) 止饥, 治枵, 解饥, 解飢, 止枵, 止飢
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    你这样就是画饼充饥！
    你这样就是畫餅充飢！
    nǐ zhè yàng jiù shì huà bǐng chōng jī ！
    • You're just comforting yourself with a fantasy!
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    灾区缺水缺粮，啲灾民唯有靠树皮充饥。
    災區缺水缺糧，啲災民唯有靠樹皮充飢。
    zoi1 keoi1 kyut3 seoi2 kyut3 loeng4, di1 zoi1 man4 wai4 jau5 kaau3 syu6 pei4 cung1 gei1.
    • Without water and food in the disaster area, refugees could only depend on bark to ease their hunger.
  2. Cantonese
    充饥
    充飢
    cung1 gei1
    • to ease one's hunger