涨 2

涨(漲) [zhàng] 动

1. ■ （体积增大） swell up:

豆子泡涨了。 The beans swelled up after being soaked.

2. ■ （充血） (of the head) be swelled by a rush of blood:

头昏脑涨 feel one's head swimming;

她的脸涨得通红。 Her face flushed scarlet.

3. ■ （多出; 超出） be more, larger, etc. than expected:

把布一量，涨出了半尺。 When the cloth was measured, it was found to be half a chi longer than expected.

上个月他钱花涨了。 Last month he couldn't make ends meet.

另见 zhǎng。