饑〔饥〕 {jī}

hungry

饑餓〔饥饿〕 gei¹ ngo⁶ {jī è}

hunger; starvation

饑荒〔饥-〕 gei¹ fong¹ {jī huāng}

1. crop failure
2. famine
3. debt
4. difficulty

饑饉三十〔饥馑--〕 gei¹ gan² saam¹ sap⁶ {jī jǐn sān shí}

Famine events, localized events of voluntary fasting for 30 or 40 hours depending on the region to raise money and awareness for world hunger.

饑饉薦臻〔饥馑荐-〕 gei¹ gan² zin³ zeon¹ {jī jǐn jiàn zhēn}

famine repeats unceasingly (idiom, from Book of Songs)