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飢寒交迫

飢寒交迫

See also: 饥寒交迫

Chinese

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|- ! !hungry !cold; poor; to tremble

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to deliver; to turn over; to make friends; to intersect (lines); to pay (money)

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to force; to compel; pressing; urgent

|- !trad. (飢寒交迫) | | | | |- !simp. (饥寒交迫) | | | | |}

Adjective

飢寒交迫

  1. (idiomatic) cold and hungry at the same time
  2. (idiomatic, figuratively) extremely impoverished