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Mandarin pinyin pronunciation
shòu
Cantonese jyutpin pronunciation
sau3
Short definition to lose weight
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All available English definitions (of clothing) tightMDBG icon(of meat) leanMDBG icon / (of land) unproductiveMDBG icon / to lose weightMDBG icon/
Copyleft icon Adso icon Adso: thin
Copyleft icon Cantofish icon Cantofish: samecdic
Copyleft icon MDBG icon MDBG: thin; to lose weight; (of clothing) tight; (of meat) lean; (of land) unproductive
Copyleft icon LDC icon LDC: tight; thin; lean; lankness; meagerness; meagreness; thinly; thinness
Copyleft icon Cdict icon CDict: tight; thin; lean'
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(wǒ) I
(shòu) to lose weight
(liǎo) (of eyes) bright
一点(yī diǎn) a bit

I've lost a little weight.

(tā) she
(shòu) to lose weight
(dé děiděi) must
只剩(zhǐshèng)
皮包骨( pí bāo gǔ)
(liǎo) (of eyes) bright

She is all skin and bone.

(tā) she
有著(yǒu zhe) have
一头(yī tóu) directly
金发(jīn fà jīn fǎ) fair-haired
(shòu) to lose weight
高的(gāode) High
身材(shēn cái) body

She has blonde hair and a slim figure.

(shuō) to scold
(miáo) sprout
(tiáo) item
(bǐ bǐbì) ratio
(shuō) to scold
(shòu) to lose weight
更有(gèngyǒu)
礼貌(lǐ mào) polite

It's more polite to say thin than skinny.

(wǒ) I
(shòu) to lose weight
(liǎo) (of eyes) bright
三公(sāngōng)
(jīn) catty

I lost three kilograms.

她是( tā shì)
这么(zhè me) so much
(dedì) of
(shòu) to lose weight

She was so thin.

(nǐ) variant of 你, you (female)
真的(zhēn de) really
认为(rèn wéi) to believe
汤姆(tāng mǔ) Tom (name)
(suàn) to compute
(shòu) to lose weight

Do you really think Tom is skinny?

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