枵死

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Chinese

empty; hollow of a tree
to die; impassable; uncrossable
to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid
 
trad. (枵死) 枵 死
simp. #(枵死) 枵 死

Pronunciation

Verb

枵⫽死 (verb-complement)

  1. (Hokkien) to starve to death

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 餓死 (“to starve to death”)
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese 殍
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 餓死
Northeastern Mandarin Taiwan 餓死
Malaysia 餓死
Singapore 餓死
Cantonese Hong Kong 餓死
Hakka Miaoli (N. Sixian) 餓死
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 餓死
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 餓死
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 餓死
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 餓死
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 餓死
Southern Min Tainan 餓死, 枵死
Manila (Hokkien) 枵死
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