něi

Traditional: 餒

馁 (něi) is a Chinese word meaning “(bound form) hungry; starving; (bound form) dispirited; (literary) (of fish) putrid”.

Meanings

  1. 1(bound form) hungry; starving
  2. 2(bound form) dispirited
  3. 3(literary) (of fish) putrid

Related words

气馁to be discouraged胜不骄，败不馁no arrogance in victory, no despair in defeat自馁to lose confidence; to be disheartened

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