Chinese

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convex; drum; to rouse
convex; drum; to rouse; to beat
 
dropsical; swollen; to swell
dropsical; swollen; to swell; to be bloated
 
trad. (鼓脹)
simp. (鼓胀)
alternative forms 臌脹臌胀

Pronunciation

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Verb

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鼓脹

  1. to swell; to bulge
  2. (Southern Min, medicine) to have ascites; to have peritoneal oedema

Synonyms

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Noun

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鼓脹

  1. (traditional Chinese medicine) swelling of the abdomen; tympanites
  2. (Quanzhou Hokkien) pet name for someone of a younger generation