瘦

Meaning(adjective)

thin; to lose weight; (of clothing) tight; (of meat) lean; (of land) unproductive

Examples

• 你最近瘦了很多。

  nǐ zuì jìn shòu le hěn duō.

  You've lost a lot of weight recently.

• 这条裤子有点儿瘦。

  zhè tiáo kù zǐ yǒu diǎn er shòu.

  These trousers are a bit tight.

• 我想买一点儿瘦肉。

  wǒ xiǎng mǎi yì diǎn ér shòu ròu.

  I'd like to buy some lean meat.

Easily confused

• 胖 — Opposites: 瘦 (thin) ↔ 胖 (fat); for meat: 瘦肉 (lean) ↔ 肥肉 (fatty).

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