涨 (漲) zhànɡ verb ① (膨胀) swell after absorbing water, etc. ▸ 木耳泡涨了。 The edible tree fungus swelled up after being soaked. ② (充血) be swelled by a rush of blood to the head ▸ 他的脸涨得通红。 His face flushed scarlet. → 头昏脑涨③ (超出) be more than expected ▸ 钱花涨了。 The money was overspent. → zhǎnɡ |