Meaning
swollen
Chinese: 肿胀。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “zhong” becomes a different word in each tone. 肿 is the 3rd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
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Common Words
- 肿瘤zhǒng liútumor
- 肿大zhǒng dàswelling; enlargement; hypertrophy
- 肿么zhǒng meInternet slang for 怎么
- 水肿shuǐ zhǒng(medicine) to suffer from edema (dropsy)
- 消肿xiāo zhǒngto reduce swelling; detumescence; (fig.) to streamline (a bloated bureaucracy etc)
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Example Sentence
他的脚被撞了一下，肿了起来。Tā de jiǎo bèi zhuàng le yí xià, zhǒng le qǐ lái.His foot got bumped and swelled up.
他Tāhe的deof脚jiǎofoot被bèi(passive: by)撞zhuàngto knock against了le(completed action)一下yí xiàall at once，肿zhǒngto swell了le(completed action)起来qǐ láito stand up。