涨 zhǎng
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 氵 — water
- Made of
- 氵 water 张 to display
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
涨
zhàng
to swell; to expand; to feel bloated
Character
Example phrases
- 连续加班以后，他觉得脑袋发涨，连简单邮件都读不进去。 Liánxù jiābān yǐhòu, tā juéde nǎodai fā zhàng, lián jiǎndān yóujiàn dōu dú bù jìnqù. After working overtime for days, his head felt swollen and he could not even take in simple emails.
- 吃得太饱，胃有点发涨，我想出去散散步。 Chī de tài bǎo, wèi yǒudiǎn fā zhàng, wǒ xiǎng chūqù sàn sàn bù. I ate too much and my stomach feels a bit bloated; I want to go out for a walk.
- 这双鞋太小了，穿了一天，脚都涨得难受。 Zhè shuāng xié tài xiǎo le, chuān le yì tiān, jiǎo dōu zhàng de nánshòu. These shoes are too small; after wearing them all day, my feet have swum up and hurt.
Related words
- 上涨 shàngzhǎng to rise; to go up
- 涨 zhǎng to rise
- 涨价 zhǎngjià to go up in price
- 高涨 gāozhǎng to rise; to surge; to run high
- 水涨船高 shuǐzhǎngchuángāo as water rises, the boat rises; one thing rises with another
- 涨幅 zhǎngfú increase; growth rate; extent of rise
- 窒息 zhìxī to suffocate; suffocation
- 胀 zhàng to swell; swollen; bloated
- 晕头转向 yūntóuzhuànxiàng dizzy and disoriented; utterly confused
- 跳动 tiàodòng to beat; to pulsate; to jump
- 孕妇 yùnfù pregnant woman
- 衰竭 shuāijié to fail; to become exhausted