thrive; flourish; grow vigorously
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to thrive; to grow vigorously and healthily; to flourish
Commonly used for plants, crops, or young animals growing in a healthy, robust manner. Often appears in the phrase 茁壮成长.
Liǎng两
àn岸
huā花
cǎo草
cóng丛
shēng生
，
zhú竹
lín林
zhuó茁
zhuàng壮
。
On both banks, flowers and grass grow thickly, and the bamboo forest thrives.
Zhè这
xiē些
yòu幼
miáo苗
zài在
yáng阳
guāng光
yǔ雨
lù露
de的
zī滋
rùn润
xià下
zhuó茁
zhuàng壮
chéng成
zhǎng长
。
These seedlings are growing up healthy and strong under the nourishment of sunlight and rain.
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Hái孩
zi子
men们
zài在
zǔ祖
guó国
de的
huái怀
bào抱
zhōng中
zhuó茁
zhuàng壮
chéng成
zhǎng长
。
The children are thriving in the embrace of their motherland.
Jīng经
guò过
jīng精
xīn心
zhào照
liào料
，
zhè这
piàn片
guǒ果
yuán园
de的
guǒ果
shù树
dōu都
zhǎng长
de得
hěn很
zhuó茁
zhuàng壮
。
After careful tending, the fruit trees in this orchard are all growing very robustly.