画饼充饥

huà bǐng chōng jī

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Definitions

  1. 1. lit. to allay one's hunger using a picture of a cake
  2. 2. to feed on illusions (idiom)

Child Words of 画饼充饥

充
chōng

sufficient; full

饼
bǐng

round flat cake

充饥
chōng jī

to allay one's hunger

饥
jī

(bound form) hungry

画
huà

to draw