The well-fed cannot know how the starving suffer (idiom).
trad. 飽人不知餓人飢
Also written 飽人不知餓人飢【bǎo rén bù zhī è rén jī】
Characters in this word
6饱
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to eat till full, satisfied
- Pinyin
- bǎo
- Traditional
- 飽
- Strokes
- 8
- Frequency
- 12012 of 2500
人
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person; people, CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
- Pinyin
- rén
- Strokes
- 2
- Frequency
- 30 of 2500
不
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no; not so, (bound form) not; un-
- Pinyin
- bù
- Strokes
- 4
- Frequency
- 9 of 2500
知
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to know, to be aware
- Pinyin
- zhī
- Strokes
- 8
- Frequency
- 3344 of 2500
饿
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hungry, to starve (sb)
- Pinyin
- è
- Traditional
- 餓
- Strokes
- 10
- Frequency
- 1298 of 2500
饥
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(bound form) hungry
- Pinyin
- jī
- Traditional
- 飢
- Strokes
- 5