Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
肥胖不仅影响体形,也会增加多种慢性病的风险。Féipàng bùjǐn yǐngxiǎng tǐxíng, yě huì zēngjiā duō zhǒng mànxìngbìng de fēngxiǎn.Obesity not only affects body shape, but also increases the risk of various chronic diseases.
这个孩子有些肥胖,医生建议他多运动。Zhège háizi yǒuxiē féipàng, yīshēng jiànyì tā duō yùndòng.This child is a bit obese, and the doctor advises him to exercise more.
他长期吃得多又不爱动,渐渐变得肥胖起来。Tā chángqī chī de duō yòu bú ài dòng, jiànjiàn biàn de féipàng qǐlái.He ate a lot and disliked moving for a long time, and gradually became obese.