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Meaning of 瘦

Pinyin shòu

Radical

疒

Strokes

Definition

tight / thin / lean

Usage

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瘦 [shòu] 形 1. 体内含脂肪少，肌肉不丰满，与“胖”、“肥”相对。 (English: Having less body fat, not well-muscled; opposite of "fat" or "obese".) 例如：瘦溜（“溜”读轻声）。瘦弱。瘦小。瘦削。瘦俏。瘦长。瘦瘪。消瘦。清瘦。瘦骨嶙峋。 (Examples: thin and lean; weak; small; slender; petite; elongated; emaciated; wasted; very skinny.) 2. 衣服鞋袜等窄小。 (English: Clothes, shoes, socks, etc. are narrow or tight.) 例如：这条裤子太瘦了。 (Example: These pants are too tight.) 3. 细削，单薄。 (English: Fine and thin; slender.) 例如：字小而瘦。 (Example: The characters are small and slender.) 4. 土地瘠薄。 (English: The land is barren or not fertile.) 例如：瘦瘠。 (Example: Barren land.) 5. 遒劲有骨力。 (English: Firm and strong.) 例如：书贵瘦硬。水清石瘦。 (Example: Writing values being slender and sharp; clear water and slim stones.) 瘦 [shòu] 动消损;减少。 (English: To lose weight; to reduce.) 例如：瘦减（减缩）；瘦癯（干缩）。 (Example: to lose weight; to become emaciated.) 引 1. 《说文》：瘦，臞也。 (From Shuowen: Thin, emaciated.) 2. 《孝经》：毁瘠羸瘦。 (From the Classic of Filial Piety: Ruins lead to emaciation.) 3. 久则瘦臞腐败。——《周礼·廛人》注。 (Prolonged periods lead to emaciation and decay.) 4. 清· 周容《芋老人传》：有书生避雨檐下，衣湿袖单，影乃益瘦。 (In "The Tale of the Old Man of Taro", a scholar dodges rain, with wet clothes and sleeves, appearing increasingly thin.) 例瘦怯（瘦弱）；瘦怯怯（瘦弱的样子）；瘦亭亭（十分瘦削的样子）；瘦岩岩（纤细瘦削的样子）；瘦恹恹（形容瘦弱消瘦）；瘦伶伶（形容瘦的样子）；瘦伶仃（十分瘦弱的样子）；瘦客（消瘦衰弱之人）；瘦悴（消瘦憔悴）；瘦容（消瘦的容的样子）。 (Examples: weak and thin; a frail appearance; very skinny; slender and delicate; emaciated and weak; extremely thin; thin and frail; a person who is emaciated and weak; thin and haggard; thin countenance.)

瘦骨嶙峋 shòu gǔ lín xún

skinny; emaciated (idiom)

瘦弱 shòu ruò

thin and weak

瘦削 shòu xuē

slim

削瘦 xuē shòu

thin / lean / slender / skinny / (of cheeks) hollow

挑肥拣瘦 tiāo féi jiǎn shòu

pick the fat or choose the lean -- choose whichever is to one's advantage

枯瘦 kū shòu

skinny / emaciated

骨瘦如柴 gǔ shòu rú chái

as thin as a match / emaciated (idiom)

消瘦 xiāo shòu

to waste away / to become thin

瘦子 shòu zi

thin person

瘦小 shòu xiǎo

slightly-built / petite

瘦肉 shòu ròu

lean meat

瘦长 shòu cháng

slim

瘦瘦的 shòu shòu de

skinny

胖瘦 pàng shòu

heavy or light / fat or thin

干瘦 gān shòu

wizened / skinny and shriveled

精瘦 jīng shòu

(coll.) lean (figure, meat etc) / slender

面黄肌瘦 miàn huáng jī shòu

yellow face, emaciated body (idiom); malnourished and sickly in appearance

黑瘦 hēi shòu

Black and thin

清瘦 qīng shòu

meager

瘦高 shòu gāo

Thin and tall

瘦果 shòu guǒ

achene / akene / achenium