| 啼饥号寒 |
tí jī háo hán |
hunger cries and cold roars (idiom); wretched poverty |
| 啼 |
tí |
(bound form) to cry; to weep loudly / (bound form) (of a bird or animal) to crow; to hoot; to screech |
| 啼 |
tí |
variant of 啼 |
| 饥 |
jī |
(bound form) hungry |
| 饥 |
jī |
variant of 饥 |
| 号 |
háo |
roar / cry / CL:个 |
| 号 |
hào |
ordinal number / day of a month / mark / sign / business establishment / size / ship suffix / horn (wind instrument) / bugle call / assumed name / to take a pulse / classifier used to indicate number of people |
| 寒 |
hán |
cold / poor / to tremble |