饿
HSK 1

饿 (è): hungry, greedy for, hunger

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hungry, greedy for, hunger

Pinyin

è

HSK Level

Level 1

Characters

1

English Meaning

hungry, greedy for, hunger

How to Write 饿 (è)

饿 is written in 10 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 饿

To want 我 food 饣; 我 also provides the pronunciation

What 饿 is Made Of

饿 is built from 2 components:

food
I, me, my

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Words Using 饿

Common Chinese words that contain 饿:

饥饿

jīè

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