Chinese
jiǎnféi
Meaning: to lose weight; to slim down
Part of Speech: Verb

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Example sentences

為了健康,他決定開始減肥。
为了健康,他决定开始减肥。
For the sake of health, he decided to start losing weight.
這個減肥方法對她來說非常有效。
This weight loss method is very effective for her.
很多人在減肥時會陷入一些常見的誤區。
Many people fall into some common misconceptions when losing weight.

Usage Notes

Commonly refers to dieting or exercising to reduce body weight.

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