Zi:饿

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

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

¹è* 饿[​] {A} v. starves.v. hungry

The Shuōwén Seal form of 饿/​ è ‘hungry’ (​饿) combines ​/​ (​𠊊) shí ‘eat/food’, and ​ wǒ (phonosemantic).
    Compare: ​ é ‘soon/tilt’; ​ é ‘stone/rock wall/cliff/precipice’; ​ é ‘towering/lofty’.
►references: Hànyǔ Dà Zìdiǎn:7.4456.3; Bǐshùn Guīfàn:164.1.09; EDOC:0
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