減肥

简 减肥 · 繁 減肥
Mandarin · pinyin jiǎn féi

Meanings

  1. to lose weight
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肥
féi · fat, plump, obese; fertile
减
jiǎn · decrease, subtract, diminish
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3–2 · jian3 fei2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

gaam2 fei4

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gaam2 fei4

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verb

  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

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