鼓胀胀

鼓脹脹

gǔzhàngzhàng

adjective

Meanings

HSK 4

吃得肚子鼓胀胀的，走不动了。

Chī de dùzi gǔzhàngzhàng de, zǒu bu dòng le.

I ate so much my belly is bulging - I can barely walk.

HSK 6

气球吹得鼓胀胀的，好像要炸了。

Qìqiú chuī de gǔzhàngzhàng de, hǎoxiàng yào zhà le.

The balloon was puffed up and bulging, like it was about to burst.

usage

Very close to 鼓蓬蓬 but sharper: 胀 emphasizes internal pressure, so this fits balloons, full stomachs, or anything straining against its container.

鼓 gǔ

胀 zhàng