Chinese symbol for “obese”
臃肿
yōng zhǒng
Traditional: 臃腫
obese; bloated; swollen (style); (fig.) (of an organization) oversized or overstaffed
The closest CC-CEDICT match for obese is 臃肿 (yōng zhǒng), defined as: obese; bloated; swollen (style); (fig.) (of an organization) oversized or overstaffed.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “obese”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 臃肿.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 肿瘤 (腫瘤) | zhǒng liú | tumor |
| 肿胀 (腫脹) | zhǒng zhàng | swelling; oedema |
| 水肿 (水腫) | shuǐ zhǒng | (medicine) to suffer from edema (dropsy) |
| 囊肿 (囊腫) | náng zhǒng | cyst (med.) |
| 恶性肿瘤 (惡性腫瘤) | è xìng zhǒng liú | malignant tumor |
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.