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Zi:饿

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饿(F​餓) [è] hungry (empty stomach; not full/satisfied); poor/lacking

One monosyllabic entry in The ABC Chinese-English Comprehensive Dictionary (namespace Ci):

►¹è* ​饿[​餓] {A} v. starve ◆s.v. hungry

The Shuōwén Seal form of 饿/​餓 è ‘hungry’ (​饥饿) combines ​饣/​食 (​𠊊) shí ‘eat/food’, and ​我 wǒ (phonosemantic).
    Compare: ​俄 é ‘soon/tilt’; ​硪 é ‘stone/rock wall/cliff/precipice’; ​峨 é ‘towering/lofty’.
►references: Hànyǔ Dà Zìdiǎn:7.4456.3; Bǐshùn Guīfàn:164.1.09; EDOC:0
►components: ​饣​我​
►Cantonese: ngoh-
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Unicode: U+997F
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