HSK 3 HSK C5/W3/V5
Correct
瘦
/ shòu /
Strokes
Definition
thin/to lose weight/(of clothing) tight/(of meat) lean/(of land) unproductive
Example
As an Adjective
thin; emaciated
1
Zhè
这
pǐ
匹
mǎ
马
shòu
瘦
de
得
kělián
可怜
。
The poor horse looked all skin and bone(s).
2
Tā
她
yīn
因
chángqī
长期
shēngbìng
生病
ér
而
xiāoshòu
消瘦
。
Her long illness leaned her body. / She was emaciated by long illness.
3
Tā
他
lǎoshi
老是
fāchóu
发愁
,
rén
人
dōu
都
shòu
瘦
de
得
píbāogǔtou
皮包骨头
le
了
。
He was worrying himself into a skeleton.
4
Tā
他
shòu
瘦
le
了
。
He has lost weight.
5
Yòu
又
gāo
高
yòu
又
shòu
瘦
tall and skinny
6
Liǎn
脸
shòu
瘦
have a thin face
As an Adjective
(of strokes in Chinese handwriting) thin
7
Zìtǐ
字体
shòuyìng
瘦硬
characters with thin but powerful strokes
As an Adjective
(of meat) lean
As an Adjective
(of clothes) tight
As an Adjective
(of land) poor; barren; sterile; unproductive