Radical and Phonetic
Radical
Total Number of Strokes 11
Number of Strokes 7
Mandarin Reading piǎo
TeoChew Phonetic
Chinese Definitions
殍〈名〉
(形声。从歹,孚声。列骨之残。此部之字多与死、不吉祥等义有关。本义:饿死后无人收尸的人) 同本义 [exposed bodies of those who died of hunger]
野有饿殍。――《盐铁论》
殍〈动〉
饿死 [starve to death]。如:殍殣(饿死;饿死的人);殍饿(饥饿;饿死的人)
殍piǎo饿死。也指饿死的人:途有饿~。
English Definitions
to starve to death
References
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