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飢寒交迫
  gei1 hon4 gaau1 bik1   jyutping
  ji1 han2 jiao1 po4   pinyin
suffer from cold and hunger; be wedged between hunger and cold

Idiom

Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
飢寒交迫 / 饥寒交迫

This word has been viewed 1438 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by Michael 忠仔 on 5th Feb 2010 02:32 and last edited on 20th Feb 2016 09:29
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Characters in this word:

 gei1  -  hungry; starving
 hon4  -  cold; wintry; chilly
 gaau1  -  transfer; submit; join; intersect; exchange
 bik1 baak1  -  coerce; urgent; crowded
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