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Meaning of 胀

Pinyin zhàng

Radical

月

Strokes

Definition

dropsical / swollen / to swell / to be bloated

Usage

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胀 zhàng 〈动〉【本义】: 皮肉鼓胀 (Original meaning: Flesh bulging) 【造字法】: 形声。从肉，长声。从肉，表示与身体有关。 (Phonetic and meaningful composition: Logographic form using the character for flesh; suggests association with the body.) 【释义】: 1. 同本义 ([En.] swell)。因身体内壁受到压迫而产生的不适之感。亦泛指充塞难受的感觉。 (1. Same as original meaning: to swell. An uncomfortable sensation caused by pressure on the inner walls of the body; generally refers to any feeling of fullness or discomfort.) 2. 膨胀，体积变大 ([En.] distend; expand) (2. To expand, meaning increase in volume.) 【引】 1. 《广韵》：胀，胀满。 (1. "Guangyun": 'zhang' means to be full.) 2. 《急就篇》：寒气泄注腹胪胀。注：“胀，谓腹鼓胀也。” (2. "Jijiu Pian": Cold air leaks into the abdomen and causes swelling. Note: 'zhang' refers to abdominal distension.) 3. 汉·王充《论衡·道虚》：人或嚥气，气满腹胀，不能餍饱。 (3. Han Dynasty - Wang Chong, "Lunheng - Dao Xu": Sometimes people swallow air, and the air fills the belly and causes distension, making it impossible to feel full.) 【例】又如: 胀闷(又胀又闷); 胀病; 鼓胀; 单腹胀; 头胀; 胁胀 (For example: bloated and uncomfortable; distension illness; bulging; unilateral distension; head swelling; flank swelling.) 【引】 1. 《晋书·韩友传》：斯须之间，见囊大胀如吹。 (1. "Book of Jin - Han You Zhuan": In a short time, the bag swells up as if blown.) 【例】又如: 热胀冷缩; 胀鼓鼓 (形容胀得鼓起的样子); 腹胀; 吃多了，感到肚子有点发胀 (For example: thermal expansion and contraction; bulging (describing something that is swollen); abdominal distension; feeling a bit bloated after overeating.)

头昏脑胀 tóu hūn nǎo zhàng

giddy / one's head spins

滞胀 zhì zhàng

stagflation (i.e. simultaneous inflation and stagnation)

膨胀 péng zhàng

to expand / to inflate / to swell

肿胀 zhǒng zhàng

swelling / oedema / internal bruising

通胀 tōng zhàng

inflation

腹胀 fù zhàng

abdominal distension / ventosity

通货膨胀 tōng huò péng zhàng

inflation

发胀 fā zhàng

to swell up / swelling

通货膨胀率 tōng huò péng zhàng lǜ

inflation rate / rate of inflation

鼓胀 gǔ zhàng

to swell / tympanites

脑胀 nǎo zhàng

lit. brain swelling / dizzy / light-headed / intoxicated

热胀冷缩 rè zhàng lěng suō

heat makes something expand and cold makes it contract

膨胀系数 péng zhàng xì shù

expansivity / dilatation coefficient / swell factor / swelling coefficient / expansion factor / expansion coefficient

热膨胀 rè péng zhàng

thermal expansion / thermal dilation

通胀率 tōng zhàng lǜ

inflation rate

胀满 zhàng mǎn

turgor / tumescence

溶胀 róng zhàng

swelling

暴胀 bào zhàng

Inflation

膨胀机 péng zhàng jī

expansion machine

胀鼓鼓 zhàng gǔ gǔ

Bulging

体膨胀 tǐ péng zhàng

volume expansion / cubical dilatation / volume swelling