忍饥挨饿

starving / famished

to bear / to endure / to tolerate / to restrain oneself

(bound form) hungry

variant of 飢|饥[ji1]

in order / in sequence / close to / adjacent to

to suffer; to endure / to pull through (hard times) / to delay; to stall; to play for time; to dawdle

in order; in sequence / close to; adjacent to

to go hungry / to endure starvation / famished

to be hungry / hungry / to starve (sb)