nào
huang

idiom
common

Meaning of 闹饥荒

闹饥荒 means to suffer from famine; to experience a year of bad harvest; to be hard up; to face financial difficulties; to be short of money. Pronounced nào jī huang.

  • to suffer from famine; to experience a year of bad harvest
  • to be hard up; to face financial difficulties; to be short of money

Definitions & Examples

Cóng
qián
men
sān
nián
liǎng
tóu
nào
huang
 

Back then, our place suffered from famine every few years.

Jiù
shè
huì
nóng
mín
cháng
cháng
nào
huang
 
shēng
huó
shí
fēn
jiān
nán
 

In the old society, farmers often suffered from famine, and life was extremely difficult.

guǒ
lián
nián
gān
hàn
 
zhè
fāng
jiù
huì
nào
huang
 

If there is drought year after year, this place will suffer from famine.