大腹便便 (dà) — (idiom) pot-bellied, paunchy, having a large protruding belly
Definition
A descriptive idiom for someone with a large, bulging belly — pot-bellied or paunchy. Tone is mildly mocking, used to describe a person's unhealthy build.
idiom
pot-belliedpaunchyhaving a large protruding belly
Examples
- 大腹便便,。Tā zhōng nián yǐ hòu biàn de dà, zǒu lù dōu chī lì le.After middle age he became pot-bellied and even walking became difficult.
- 大腹便便,。Nà ge dà de nán rén zuò zài shā fā shàng, kàn qǐ lái hěn bú jiàn kāng.That pot-bellied man sat on the sofa, looking very unhealthy.
- ,大腹便便。Tā jīng cháng hē jiǔ, xiàn zài yǐ jīng shì dà de mú yàng le.He drinks often and now already looks pot-bellied.
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