胀 脹 zhàng ㄓㄤˋ zoeng3 HSK 7-9

  • to swell; to distend; to expand
  • swollen; bloated

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 胀 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 胃 ( wèi wai6 ) 是 ( shì si6 ) 胀 脹 ( zhàng zoeng3 ) 满 滿 ( mǎn mun5 ) 的 ( de dik1 )。

    My stomach's full.

  • 利率 ( lì lǜ lei6 leot6 ) 和 ( hé wo4 ) 通货膨胀 通貨膨脹 ( tōng huò péng zhàng tung1 fo3 paang4 zoeng3 ) 很 ( hěn han2 ) 高 ( gāo gou1 )。

    Interest rates and inflation were high.

  • 随着 隨著 ( suí zhe ceoi4 zoek6 ) 通货膨胀 通貨膨脹 ( tōng huò péng zhàng tung1 fo3 paang4 zoeng3 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 发展 發展 ( fā zhǎn faat3 zin2 ) 美元 ( měi yuán mei5 jyun4 ) 贬值 貶值 ( biǎn zhí bin2 zik6 ) 了 ( le liu5 )。

    The value of the dollar declines as the rate of inflation rises.

  • 首先 ( shǒu xiān sau2 sin1 ), 因为 因為 ( yīn wèi jan1 wai6 ) 海水 ( hǎi shuǐ hoi2 seoi2 ) 变 變 ( biàn bin3 ) 热 熱 ( rè jit6 ) 时 時 ( shí si4 ) 膨胀 膨脹 ( péng zhàng paang4 zoeng3 ), 海平面 ( hǎi píng miàn hoi2 ping4 min6 ) 可能 ( kě néng ho2 nang4 ) 提高 ( tí gāo tai4 gou1 )。

    First of all, the level of the ocean could rise, because ocean water expands as it grows warmer.

  • 鹰嘴豆 鷹嘴豆 ( yīng zuǐ dòu jing1 zeoi2 dau2 ) 和 ( hé wo4 ) 青豆 ( qīng dòu ceng1 dau2 ) 等 ( děng dang2 ) 豆类 豆類 ( dòu lèi dau2 leoi6 ) 虽然 雖然 ( suī rán seoi1 jin4 ) 会 會 ( huì wui2 ) 引起 ( yǐn qǐ jan5 hei2 ) 胀 脹 ( zhàng zoeng3 ) 气 氣 ( qì hei3 ), 但 ( dàn daan6 ) 却是 卻是 ( què shì koek3 si6 ) 极 極 ( jí gik6 ) 佳 ( jiā gaai1 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 美食 ( měi shí mei5 sik6 )。

    Some legumes, like chickpeas and green beans, cause flatulence but are excellent foods.

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