发胖 (fā pàng) — to put on weight, to get fat
Definition
发胖 means 'to put on weight, to get fat' — focus on the result (someone's body has changed), unlike 减肥 which names the active process of trying to lose weight.
verb
to put on weightto get fat
Examples
- 发胖。Nǐ zuì jìn hǎo xiàng fā pàng le.You seem to have put on weight recently.
- 。Tā shēng le hái zi yǐ hòu fā le hěn duō pàng.She gained a lot of weight after having a baby.
- 。Tā yīn wèi chī tài duō fā pàng le.He got fat because he ate too much.
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