瘦
HSK 5freq #2595
Meanings
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- 1.thin
- 2.to lose weight
- 3.(of clothing) tight
- 4.(of meat) lean
- 5.(of land) unproductive
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Wiktionary
- 1.thin; slender; skinny
- 2.lean
- 3.to lose weight; to become thin
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Etymology
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *srus): semantic 疒 + phonetic 叟 (OC *suːʔ). Compare Burmese ရှူး (hru:, “to taper”).
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Components
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Example sentences
我瘦了一點。
I've lost a little weight.
我瘦了三公斤。
I lost three kilograms.
湯姆最近變瘦了。
Tom has lost weight recently.
说苗条比说瘦更有礼貌。
It's more polite to say thin than skinny.
她是個又高又瘦, 留著一頭又長又軟的褐色頭髮的女孩。
She was a tall, thin girl with long, soft brown hair.
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Derived terms
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