肥大

féidà
adjective #21,900

Meanings

  1. 1 baggy (of clothes)
  2. 2 loose-fitting
  3. 3 hypertrophy
  4. 4 fat and large

Examples

HSK 6
Yīshēng jiǎnchá fāxiàn tā de xīnzàng féidà.
The doctor found that his heart was enlarged during the examination.
HSK 7-9
Tā chuān le yī jiàn féidà de wàitào, kànqǐlái hěn huájī.
He wore an oversized coat and looked quite comical.

Tips

usage
肥大 has two main uses: (1) baggy or oversized clothing; (2) medical hypertrophy (organ enlargement), as in 心肌肥大 (cardiac hypertrophy) or 前列腺肥大 (prostate hypertrophy). Context distinguishes the two clearly.

Stroke Order

féi