涨

zhàng

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

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涨

zhǎng Verb to rise (of prices, rivers)

涨

zhàng Verb to swell; to distend

Definitions

1. to swell
2. to distend

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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涨

zhǎng

to rise (of prices, rivers)

to ebb (of tides) or fall (of water levels)

Related words

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肿

zhǒng

to swell

for medical or physical swelling

Synonyms

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胀

zhàng

to swell; dropsical; swollen; bloated

when describing swelling or bloating

Usage notes

Collocations

Often used with body parts like 脸 (face) or 肚子 (stomach).

Common mistakes

Do not confuse 涨 (zhàng, to swell) with 涨 (zhǎng, to rise).

Example Sentences

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我的脚涨了。

My foot is swollen.

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Words Containing 涨

to rise

the tide rises, the boat floats (idiom); fig. to change with the overall trend

涨价

zhǎng jià

to appreciate (in value)

to surge up

to increase sharply

daily upper limit on the price of a stock

to go up

rising trend

Internet slang for 長知識|长知识[zhǎng zhī shi]

涨幅

zhǎng fú

extent of a rise (in prices etc)

rise of water level

full to the point of overflowing (fluid, emotions etc)

high tide

to turn red (in the face)

涨落

zhǎng luò

(of water, prices etc) to rise and fall

涨跌

zhǎng diē

rise or fall in price

涨跌幅限制

zhǎng diē fú xiàn zhì

limit up, limit down

inflation

upward trend (in prices)

(of water) to soar

bull market (prices appear to be rising)

脸红筋涨

liǎn hóng jīn zhǎng

red and tense with anger (idiom)

soaring inflation

soaring inflation