"Thirsty" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 渴 |  kě | thirsty |   |
| 口渴 | kǒu kě | thirsty | |
| 饥渴 | jī kě | hungry and thirsty / (fig.) to crave (knowledge, love etc) | |
| 齁 | hōu | to snore / thirsty from excessively salty or sweet food / (dialect) very / extremely | |
| 渴不可耐 | kě bù kě nài | to be so thirsty as to no longer be able to tolerate it | |
| 临渴掘井 | lín kě jué jǐng | lit. not to dig a well until one is thirsty / to be unprepared and seek help at the last minute (idiom) | |
