gaunt and emaciated
Wu Mian Hu Xing, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is w ū mi à NH ú x í ng, which means that the face is as black as a swan, and the body is as thin as a swan; it describes the state of being poor, hungry and down. From the biography of Hou Jing in Southern History
The origin of Idioms
"The people in exile, the dead painted the ground It is a black faced Swan shape
Idiom usage
Used as an object or attribute; used in writing.
gaunt and emaciated
I wish you a lump in your throat - zhù yān zhù gěng
outmaneuver the enemy over glasses of wine - zhé chōng zūn zǔ