zhuǎng
奘
thick and big; bulky
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
thick and big; stout; bulky (of objects or body parts)
dialectDialectal usage, primarily in northern Chinese dialects. Describes physical dimensions that are both thick and large.
Zhè这
kē棵
shù树
hěn很
zhuǎng奘
,
sān三
gè个
rén人
dōu都
bào抱
bù不
guò过
lái来
。
This tree is very thick; three people couldn't wrap their arms around it.
Tā他
shēn身
gāo高
yāo腰
zhuǎng奘
,
shì是
gè个
gàn干
tǐ体
lì力
huó活
de的
hǎo好
liào料
zi子
。
He's tall with a thick waist—a good build for manual labor.
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Zhè这
gēn根
zhuǎng奘
mù木
zhuāng桩
zá砸
jìn进
le了
dì地
lǐ里
。
This thick wooden stake was driven into the ground.