to expand; to swell

Animated Stroke Order 膨

膨 stroke order svg

Stroke Order Diagrams 膨

膨 stroke order diagram

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
qiú
zài
chōng
hòu
xùn
péng
zhàng

The balloon quickly expands after inflation

2
péng
huà
shí
pǐn
hěn
shòu
hái
zi
men
huān
yíng

Puffed snacks are very popular with children

3
zhè
ge
xiàng
yào
péng
de
jīn
zhī
chí

This project requires enormous financial support

4
xiàn
zài
jià
shàng
zhǎng
shì
yīn
wèi
tōng
huò
péng
zhàng

Prices are rising now because of inflation.

5
wèi
le
kòng
zhì
tōng
huò
péng
zhàng
zhèng
gāo
le

To control inflation, the government raised interest rates.

6
tōng
huò
péng
zhàng
ràng
men
de
qián
yuè
lái
yuè
zhí
qián
le

Inflation is making our money worth less and less.

7
qiú
péng
zhàng
le

The balloon expanded.

8
miàn
bāo
zài
kǎo
xiāng
péng
zhàng
lái

The bread expanded in the oven.

9
de
xìn
xīn
suí
zhe
chéng
gōng
ér
péng
zhàng

His confidence expanded with success.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes16
StructureLeft-Center-Right
Frequency#2767
Zhuyinㄆㄥˊ
Components
UnicodeU+81A8
Cangjie
☯️

Cultural note

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