饓 (chēng) - To overeat or stuff oneself with food & to be sated or glutted.

饓Tone 1

chēng ｜ 20 strokes ｜ radical:

晨呈

饓 · chēng

To overeat or stuff oneself with food;

to be sated or glutted.

To overeat or stuff oneself with foodto be sated or glutted.

Usage highlights

overstuffedoverfullovereatinggluttedsatiated

Synonyms

  • 饱— full, satisfied
  • 撑— stuffed, overfull
  • 饫— satiated, glutted

Antonyms

  • 饿— hungry
  • 饥— famine, hunger

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He ate so much he felt completely stuffed (饓住了).
  • After the feast, everyone was overfull (饓饫).
  • Avoid overeating to prevent discomfort (不要饓食).

Collocations

  • overstuffed(饓住)
  • overfull(饓饫)
  • overeating(饓食)
  • glutted(饓饱)
  • satiated(饓足)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This character is extremely rare in modern usage, primarily found in classical texts.
  • It relates to concepts of excess in eating, reflecting traditional concerns about moderation.
  • The character contains the 'food' radical 飠, indicating its connection to eating and nourishment.

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