減肥

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See also: 减肥

Chinese

 
to lower; to decrease; to reduce
to lower; to decrease; to reduce; to subtract; to diminish
fat; fertile; loose-fitting
trad. (減肥)
simp. (减肥)

Pronunciation


Verb

減⫽肥 (verb-object)

  1. (literally) to lose weight; to slim down
  2. (figurative, colloquial) to streamline; to trim; to remove what is not needed; to eliminate the nonessential

Synonyms

  • (to lose weight): 瘦身 (shòushēn)
  • (to streamline): 瘦身 (shòushēn)

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of to lose weight): 發胖发胖 (fāpàng) (when not on purpose); 增肥 (zēngféi) (when on purpose)

Derived terms