zhǒng

HSK 6
common
verb

Meaning of

肿 means to swell; to become enlarged; swollen; puffy. Pronounced zhǒng. HSK 6.

  • to swell; to become enlarged
  • swollen; puffy

Character Info

Radical
Strokes13
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Bèi
wén
zi
yǎo
de
fāng
zhǒng
le
lái
 

The spot bitten by the mosquito has swollen up.

de
jiǎo
huái
yīn
wèi
niǔ
shāng
zhǒng
de
hěn
hai
 

His ankle is badly swollen from the sprain.

yín
yán
hòu
huì
zhǒng
lái
 
gǎn
jué
hěn
téng
 

Inflamed gums will swell and feel very painful.

Cháng
shí
jiān
zǒu
hòu
 
de
jiǎo
zhǒng
le
 

After walking for a long time, his feet swelled up.

Guò
mǐn
néng
dǎo
zhì
liǎn
zhǒng
zhàng
 

Allergies can cause swelling of the facial skin.