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飢寒交迫 (gei1 hon4 gaau1 bik1) — suffer from cold and hunger; be wedged between hunger and cold in Cantonese

geiˉ¹飢honˎ₄寒gaauˉ¹交bikˉ¹迫
简 饥寒交迫
Mandarin Pinyin: ji1 han2 jiao1 po4

Meaning of 飢寒交迫

nounsuffer from cold and hunger; be wedged between hunger and cold

Characters in 飢寒交迫

飢gei1
hungry; starving; famished
寒hon4
tremble
交gaau1
be on good terms with; come into contact with; meet
迫bik1
coerce; compel; force; press

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