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"to endure starvation" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
挨饿 挨餓 ái è to go hungry / to endure starvation / famished syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation
忍受 rěn shòu to bear / to endure syn
受不了 shòu bù liǎo unbearable / unable to endure / can't stand syn
经 經 jīng classics / sacred book / scripture / to pass through / to undergo / to bear / to endure / warp (textile) / longitude / menstruation / channel (TCM) / abbr. for economics 經濟|经济[jing1 ji4] syn
克服 kè fú (try to) overcome (hardships etc) / to conquer / to put up with / to endure syn
十字架 shí zì jià cross / crucifix / yoke one has to endure
饥饿 飢餓 jī è hunger / starvation / famine syn
经受 經受 jīng shòu to undergo (hardship) / to endure / to withstand syn
忍耐 rěn nài to endure / to bear with / to exercise patience / to restrain oneself / patience / endurance syn
饱受 飽受 bǎo shòu to endure / to suffer / to be subjected to syn
受罪 shòu zuì to endure / to suffer / hardships / torments / a hard time / a nuisance syn
吃不消 chī bu xiāo to be unable to tolerate or endure / to find sth difficult to manage syn
长存 長存 cháng cún to last for a long time / to endure / to exist forever syn
经得起 經得起 jīng de qǐ to be able to withstand / to be able to endure syn
永存 yǒng cún everlasting / to endure forever
隐忍 隱忍 yǐn rěn to bear patiently / to endure silently / to forbear syn
吃得消 chī de xiāo to be able to endure (exertion, fatigue etc) / to be able to afford syn
忍辱负重 忍辱負重 rěn rǔ fù zhòng to endure humiliation as part of an important mission (idiom) / to suffer in silence
硬挺 yìng tǐng to endure with all one's will / to hold out / rigid / stiff syn
甘之如饴 甘之如飴 gān zhī rú yí lit. as sweet as syrup (idiom, from Book of Songs) / to endure hardship gladly / a glutton for punishment syn
受得了 shòu de liǎo to put up with / to endure syn
遭罪 zāo zuì to endure hardship / to suffer syn
禁受 jīn shòu to stand / to endure syn
苦熬 kǔ áo to endure (years of suffering) syn
怕 pà to be afraid / to fear / to dread / to be unable to endure / perhaps syn
忍 rěn to bear / to endure / to tolerate / to restrain oneself syn
熬 áo to cook on a slow fire / to extract by heating / to decoct / to endure syn
禁 jīn to endure syn
挨 ái to suffer / to endure / to pull through (hard times) / to delay / to stall / to play for time / to dawdle syn
堪 kān (bound form) may / can / (bound form) to endure / to bear / (in 堪輿|堪舆[kan1 yu2]) heaven (contrasted with earth 輿|舆[yu2]) syn
耐 nài (bound form) to bear / to endure / to withstand syn
搁 擱 gé to bear / to stand / to endure / Taiwan pr. [ge1] syn
难以忍受 難以忍受 nán yǐ rěn shòu hard to endure / unbearable syn
茹 rú to eat / (extended meaning) to endure / putrid smell / vegetables / roots (inextricably attached to the plant) syn
殍 piǎo (literary) to die of starvation syn
三旬九食 sān xún jiǔ shí lit. to have only nine meals in thirty days (idiom) / fig. (of a family) on the brink of starvation / in dire straits
胯下之辱 kuà xià zhī rǔ lit. the humiliation of having to crawl between the legs of one's adversary (as Han Xin 韓信|韩信[Han2 Xin4] supposedly did rather than engage in a sword fight) (idiom) / fig. (endure) utter humiliation
可堪 kě kān how can one endure? / to be able to endure
罗雀掘鼠 羅雀掘鼠 luó què - jué shǔ lit. to net sparrows and dig out rats (idiom) / fig. to try every possible means of obtaining food (in times of starvation)
不支 bù zhī to be unable to endure
勤俭耐劳 勤儉耐勞 qín jiǎn nài láo diligent and able to endure hardship (idiom)
忍得住 rěn de zhù to refrain / to be able to endure it
忍耻 忍恥 rěn chǐ to endure humiliation
忍辱求全 rěn rǔ qiú quán to endure humiliation to preserve unity syn
有福同享，有祸同当 有福同享，有禍同當 yǒu fú tóng xiǎng , yǒu huò tóng dāng To enjoy blessings and endure misfortune together (idiom) / for better or for worse
有福同享，有难同当 有福同享，有難同當 yǒu fú tóng xiǎng , yǒu nàn tóng dāng To enjoy blessings and endure misfortune together (idiom) / for better or for worse
茹痛 rú tòng to endure (suffering or sorrow)
遭瘟 zāo wēn to suffer from a plague / to endure a misfortune / a plague on him!
蚁族 蟻族 yǐ zú "ant tribe", college graduates who endure cramped living conditions while trying to develop a career
固穷 固窮 gù qióng to endure poverty stoically
打掉门牙，往肚子里咽 打掉門牙，往肚子裡嚥 dǎ diào mén yá , wǎng dù zi lǐ yàn lit. to swallow one's knocked-out teeth after getting punched in the face (idiom) / fig. to endure bullying or insults stoically
难当 難當 nán dāng hard to endure (hot weather, itchiness etc)
含忍 hán rěn to bear / to endure / to tolerate
咬紧牙关 咬緊牙關 yǎo jǐn - yá guān (idiom) to grit one's teeth tightly / (idiom) (fig.) to endure pain or suffering / to bite the bullet syn
没苦硬吃 沒苦硬吃 méi kǔ - yìng chī (neologism c. 2024) to stubbornly endure hardships that need not be endured / to go out of one's way to make things difficult for oneself
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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