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BMI

BMI
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 BMI
  2. 2 body mass index

Examples

医生说我的BMI偏高。
Yīshēng shuō wǒ de BMI piān gāo.
The doctor said my BMI is on the high side.
BMI超过24就算超重。
BMI chāoguò èrshísì jiù suàn chāozhòng.
A BMI over 24 is considered overweight.
她一直把BMI控制在20以下。
Tā yìzhí bǎ BMI kòngzhì zài èrshí yǐxià.
She keeps her BMI below 20 at all times.

Tips

culture
China uses stricter BMI cutoffs than the WHO: overweight starts at 24 (vs 25) and obesity at 28 (vs 30), reflecting body-composition differences in East Asian populations.