HSK 7–9 · verb · adjective

胀

zhàng

to swell; to expand; bloated

吃太多了,肚子有点胀。

Chī tài duōle, dùzi yǒu diǎn zhàng。

I ate too much and my stomach feels a bit bloated.

气球受热以后会慢慢膨胀。

Qìqiú shòu rè yǐhòu huì màn màn péngzhàng。

A balloon slowly expands when it is heated.

通货膨胀让东西越来越贵。

Tōnghuò péngzhàng ràng dōngxi yuè lái yuè guì。

Inflation makes things more and more expensive.