渴 - Zhictionary

渴

jié

(obsolete) alternative form of 竭 (jié, “to use up; to exhaust; to cause to dry up”)
alternative form of 竭 (jié, “to use up; to exhaust; to cause to dry up”)

Wiktionary

Homographs

渴

kě

thirsty

Examples

我渴了。

I'm thirsty.

Source: Tatoeba

你渴吗？

Are you thirsty?

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你不渴吗？

Aren't you thirsty?

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我不太渴了。

I wasn't very thirsty.

Source: Tatoeba

我快渴死了。

I'm dying of thirst.

Source: Tatoeba

我渴得要命。

I'm dying of thirst.

Source: Tatoeba

觉得渴了就喝点。

Feel free to get yourself a drink if you are thirsty.

Source: Tatoeba

我喝水因为我渴了。

I'm drinking water because I'm thirsty.

I drink water because I am thirsty.

Source: Tatoeba

我很渴，想喝点冷饮。

I was quite thirsty and wanted to drink something cool.

Source: Tatoeba

我渴死了，可能是因为我昨天晚上吃了比萨。

I am so thirsty, probably because I ate pizza yesterday night.

Source: Tatoeba

壮志饥餐胡虏肉，笑谈渴饮匈奴血。待从头、收拾旧山河，朝天阙。

With lofty aspirations, we long to feast on the flesh of the Hu invaders when hungry, and drink the blood of the Xiongnu enemies with laughter when thirsty. Awaiting the day when we can reclaim the lost lands, and present ourselves at the imperial court.

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