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涨
zhǎng
Description
「涨」的意思是价格、水位或数量变高、变多。
"涨" means that prices, water levels, or quantities increase or become more.
我们常说「涨价」「涨工资」，就是钱或东西变多了。
We often say "涨价" (price increase) and "涨工资" (salary increase), meaning money or things have increased.
Meanings
涨zhǎng
to rise; to go up (price, level)
这个月菜价又涨了。
Vegetable prices have risen again this month.
涨zhàng
to swell; to expand
他喝多了，脸都涨红了。
He drank too much and his face turned red.
Related words
Notes
- Reading
zhǎng means 'rise/increase'; zhàng means 'swell/flush'.
- Nuance
涨 (rise) contrasts with 跌 or 降 (fall/drop) for prices.
In videos
“实际只涨了八斤”
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