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瘦子

Word · Noun

thin person; lean person

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Meanings

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1.

noun

a thin or lean person; someone with little body fat and underdeveloped muscles

Neutral descriptive term contrasting with 胖子 (fat person). Often used to describe physique regardless of health implications.

Tā他
cóng从
xiǎo小
jiù就
shì是
gè个
shòu瘦
zi子
 ,
zěn怎
me么
chī吃
dōu都
bù不
pàng胖
 。

He has been a thin person since childhood; he never gains weight no matter how much he eats.

Bié别
kàn看
tā他
shì是
gè个
shòu瘦
zi子
 ,
lì力
qi气
kě可
dà大
le了
 。

Don't let his thin appearance fool you; he is incredibly strong.

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Nà那
gè个
shòu瘦
zi子
chuān穿
hēi黑
sè色
xī西
zhuāng装
xiǎn显
de得
tè特
bié别
jīng精
shen神
 。

That thin person looks particularly sharp wearing a black suit.