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thin

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MEANING5 meanings

MEANING

  1. adjective

    thin

    身体没有足够的肉,看起来很难看shēntǐ méiyǒu zúgòu de ròu, kàn qǐlai hěn nánkàn

    • She is very thin.

    + 1 more example for this meaning
    • He is way too thin.

  2. adjective

    (of meat) lean

    身体不胖,肌肉不多shēntǐ bù pàng, jīròu bù duō

    • This piece of meat is very lean.

  3. adjective

    (of clothing) tight

    身体没有很多肉;不胖shēntǐ méiyǒu hěnduō ròu;búpàng

    • These pants are a bit tight.

  4. verb

    to lose weight

    身体变轻,脂肪减少shēntǐ biàn qīng, zhīfáng jiǎnshǎo

    • She wants to lose weight.

  5. adjective

    (of land) unproductive

    土地贫瘠、不肥沃tǔdì pínjì、bù féihuó

    • This piece of land is very barren.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

A sick person who has been ill for a long time becomes as thin and withered as an old skeletal man.

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