Memory phrase for the character: 胀

胀

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Meaning

to swell, swollen, to be bloated

Pronunciation

zhàng

Explanation

 Left: body part 月/肉, right: long 长/長 (Long mane in the wind of a galloping horse)

Mnemonic
 
A body part that is elongated, is: swollen.

Radicals

肉 body partThis radical is on the left in compound words and is simplified as "月", which then looks like “moon, month 月”, but still has the meaning “body part”.
長 longThis radical is similar to horse 馬 and can be understood as a galloping horse with the horse's long mane blowing in the wind.




 Vocabulary

肿胀 zhǒng zhàng  swelling; oedema; internal bruising
膨胀 péng zhàng  to expand; to inflate; to swell
头晕脑胀 tóu yūn nǎo zhàng  dizzy and light-headed
头晕脑胀 tóu yūn nǎo zhàng  

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