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| 渴望 | kě wàng | to thirst for / to long for |
| 消渴 | xiāo kě | condition characterized by thirst, hunger, frequent urination and weight loss, identified in TCM with type 2 diabetes |
| 渴慕 | kě mù | to thirst for |
| 望梅止渴 | wàng méi zhǐ kě | lit. to quench one's thirst by thinking of plums (idiom) / fig. to console oneself with illusions |
| 饮鸩止渴 | yǐn zhèn zhǐ kě | lit. drinking poison in the hope of quenching one's thirst (idiom) / fig. a supposed remedy that only makes matters worse |
| 临渴穿井 | lín kě chuān jǐng | lit. face thirst and dig a well (idiom); fig. not to make adequate provision / to act when it is too late |
| 充饥止渴 | chōng jī zhǐ kě | to allay one's hunger and slake one's thirst (idiom) |
| 远水不解近渴 | yuǎn shuǐ bù jiě jìn kě | lit. distant water does not cure present thirst; fig. urgent need / a slow remedy does not address immediate needs |