空腹

Chinese

emptied; leisure; air
emptied; leisure; air; sky; empty; in vain
 
abdomen; stomach; belly
trad. (空腹)
simp. #(空腹)

Pronunciation


Verb

空腹

  1. to be on an empty stomach; to fast
    空腹服用空腹服用  ―  yīng kōngfù fúyòng  ―  (of a medication) should be taken before meals
    空腹喝酒  ―  kōngfù hējiǔ  ―  to drink alcohol on an empty stomach
    空腹血糖  ―  kōngfù xuètáng  ―  fasting glucose
  2. (Mainland China Hokkien, Puxian Min) to be hollow

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • 空腹只
  • 空腹批
  • 空腹洞
  • 空腹蛀

See also

References

  • 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “空腹”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 312.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
くう
Grade: 1
ふく
Grade: 6
on'yomi

Adjective

(くう)(ふく) • (kūfuku-na (adnominal (くう)(ふく) (kūfuku na), adverbial (くう)(ふく) (kūfuku ni))

  1. hungry

Inflection

Synonyms

Noun

(くう)(ふく) • (kūfuku

  1. hunger

Synonyms