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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1 shòushou4thin; to lose weight; (of clothing) tight; (of meat) lean; (of land) unproductive
2消瘦 消瘦 xiāo shòuxiao1 shou4to waste away; to become thin
3瘦弱 瘦弱 shòu ruòshou4 ruo4thin and weak
4瘦死的骆驼比马大 瘦死的駱駝比馬大 shòu de luò tuo shou4 si3 de5 luo4 tuo5 bi3 ma3 da4lit. even a scrawny camel is bigger than a horse (idiom); fig. even after suffering a loss, a rich person is still better off than ordinary people; a cultured person may come down in the world, but he is still superior to the common people
5削瘦 削瘦 xuē shòuxue1 shou4thin; lean; slender; skinny; (of cheeks) hollow
6瘦伶仃 瘦伶仃 shòu líng dīngshou4 ling2 ding1emaciated; scrawny
7瘦巴巴 瘦巴巴 shòu shou4 ba1 ba1thin; scrawny; emaciated
8瘦身 瘦身 shòu shēnshou4 shen1to lose weight (intentionally); to slim down; (Tw) to downsize (a business)
9瘦肉精 瘦肉精 shòu ròu jīngshou4 rou4 jing1leanness-enhancing agent (for livestock)
10瘦骨如柴 瘦骨如柴 shòu cháishou4 gu3 ru2 chai2worn to a shadow; to be a bag of bones (idiom)
11瘦骨伶仃 瘦骨伶仃 shòu líng dīngshou4 gu3 ling2 ding1emaciated; scrawny
12周瘦鹃 周瘦鵑 zhōu shòu juānZhou1 Shou4 juan1Zhou Shoujuan (1895-1968), writer, translator and art collector in Suzhou, a victim of the Cultural Revolution
13瘦骨棱棱 瘦骨棱棱 shòu léng léngshou4 gu3 leng2 leng2bony; skinny
14瘦长 瘦長 shòu chángshou4 chang2slim
15肥瘦得中 肥瘦得中 féi shòu zhōngfei2 shou4 de2 zhong1good figure (neither too skinny nor too fat) (idiom)
16癯瘦 癯瘦 shòuqu2 shou4thin; emaciated
17清瘦 清瘦 qīng shòuqing1 shou4meager
18面黄肌瘦 面黃肌瘦 miàn huáng shòumian4 huang2 ji1 shou4yellow face, emaciated body (idiom); malnourished and sickly in appearance
19梅花骨瘦 梅花骨瘦 méi huā shòumei2 hua1 gu3 shou4thin and emaciated (idiom)
20绿肥红瘦 綠肥紅瘦 féi hóng shòulu:4 fei2 hong2 shou4devastated condition of a flower garden after a rainstorm (idiom)
21羸瘦虚弱 羸瘦虛弱 léi shòu ruòlei2 shou4 xu1 ruo4weak and emaciated (idiom)
22精瘦 精瘦 jīng shòujing1 shou4(coll.) lean (figure, meat etc); slender
23骨瘦形销 骨瘦形銷 shòu xíng xiāogu3 shou4 xing2 xiao1to become greatly emaciated (idiom)
24骨瘦如柴 骨瘦如柴 shòu cháigu3 shou4 ru2 chai2variant of 骨瘦如柴 ; as thin as a match; emaciated (idiom)
25高矮胖瘦 高矮胖瘦 gāo ǎi pàng shòugao1 ai3 pang4 shou4one's physique (tall or short, thin or fat); stature

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