肥胖 (féi pàng) — obese; excessively overweight (formal or medical term)
Definition
肥胖 is the formal/medical word for obesity. Use 胖 in everyday talk about people; 肥胖 appears in clinical, health, and written contexts.
adjective
obeseexcessively overweight (formal or medical term)
Examples
- 肥胖。Cháng qī bú yùn dòng róng yì dǎo zhì féi pàng.Long-term lack of exercise can easily lead to obesity.
- 肥胖，。féi pàng Bù jǐn yǐng xiǎng wài biǎo, yě yǐng xiǎng jiàn kāng.Obesity not only affects appearance but also affects health.
- 肥胖。Yī shēng jiàn yì zhè wèi féi pàng huàn zhě kòng zhì yǐn shí.The doctor advised this obese patient to control his diet.
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