starving people everywhere (idiom); a state of famine
trad. 餓莩遍野
Also written 餓莩遍野【è piǎo biàn yě】
Characters in this word
4饿
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hungry, to starve (sb)
- Pinyin
- è
- Traditional
- 餓
- Strokes
- 10
- Frequency
- 1298 of 2500
莩
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membrane lining inside a cylindrical stem, culm
- Pinyin
- fú
- Strokes
- 10
遍
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variant of 遍[bian4]
- Pinyin
- biàn
- Traditional
- 徧
- Strokes
- 12
- Frequency
- 8146 of 2500
野
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old variant of 野[ye3]
- Pinyin
- yě
- Traditional
- 埜
- Strokes
- 11
- Frequency
- 9211 of 2500