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Jyutping gaam2 fei4
Pinyin jiǎn féi

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to lose weight
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. on a diet
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    消除​身上​多​餘​嘅​脂肪​或​贅​肉​,​降低​體重
    to lose weight
    • 亂咁節食減肥對身體唔好。
      乱咁节食减肥对身体唔好。
      lyun6 gam3 zit3 sik6 gaam2 fei4 deoi3 san1 tai2 m4 hou2.
      It is unhealthy to reduce weight by going on a diet without control.
  2. 近義詞
    瘦身
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, literally
    to lose weight; to slim down
    (syn.) 瘦身
  2. verb, colloquial, figuratively
    to streamline; to trim; to remove what is not needed; to eliminate the nonessential
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 四级词汇表 #379
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我想减肥。
    我想減肥。
    wǒ xiǎng jiǎn féi 。
    • I want to lose weight.
  2. Mandarin
    她用尽各种方法来减肥。
    她用盡各種方法來減肥。
    tā yòng jìn gè zhǒng fāng fǎ lái jiǎn féi 。
    • She has tried various methods of slimming down.
  3. Mandarin
    很遗憾我不需要减肥。
    很遺憾我不需要減肥。
    hěn yí hàn wǒ bù xū yào jiǎn féi 。
    • It's too bad that I don't need to lose weight.
  4. Mandarin
    我的姐妹减肥了一周还是放弃了。
    我的姐妹減肥了一週還是放棄了。
    wǒ dī jiě mèi jiǎn féi le yī zhōu hái shi fàng qì le 。
    • My sister was on a diet for a week, but gave up.
  5. Mandarin
    我不吃晚饭因为我想减肥。
    我不吃晚飯因為我想減肥。
    wǒ bù chī wǎn fàn yīn wèi wǒ xiǎng jiǎn féi 。
    • I don't eat supper because I want to lose some weight.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    如果你照用呢个方法去减肥,一定唔会有问题。
    如果你照用呢個方法去減肥,一定唔會有問題。
    jyu4 gwo2 nei5 ziu3 jung6 nei4 go3 fong1 faat3 heoi3 gaam2 fei4 , jat1 ding6 m4 wui2 jau5 man6 tai4 。
    • If you follow this weight loss plan, it's guaranteed to work.
  2. Cantonese
    我唔觉得我要减肥㖞。
    我唔覺得我要減肥喎。
    ngo5 m4 gok3 dak1 ngo5 jiu3 gaam2 fei4 wo5 。
    • I don't think I need to lose weight.
  3. Cantonese
    我家姐为咗减肥日日做运动。
    我家姐为咗減肥日日做運動。
    ngo5 gaa1 ze2 wai6 zo2 gaam2 fei4 jat6 jat6 zou6 wan6 dung6 。
    • My older sister exercises every day to lose weight.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    麦皮 算唔算减肥恩物?
    麥皮 算唔算減肥恩物?
    mak6 pei4 syun3 m4 syun3 gaam2 fei4 jan1 mat6?
    • Is oatmeal a lifesaver for those on a diet?
  2. Cantonese
    催吐减肥
    催吐減肥
    • weight loss by forced vomiting
  3. Cantonese
    而家啲人啲减肥方法真系千奇百怪。
    而家啲人啲減肥方法真係千奇百怪。
    ji4 gaa1 di1 jan4 di1 gaam2 fei4 fong1 faat3 zan1 hai6 cin1 kei4 baak3 gwaai3.
    • Nowadays people's methods to lose weight are exceedingly strange.
  4. Cantonese
    睇佢身材突然咁窈窕,就知佢食咗减肥药。
    睇佢身材突然咁窈窕,就知佢食咗減肥藥。
    tai2 keoi5 san1 coi4 dat6 jin4 gam3 miu5 tiu5, zau6 zi1 keoi5 sik6 zo2 gaam2 fei4 joek6
    • She must be taking fat-burning pills, I mean how else can her figure be trimmed in such a sudden?
  5. Cantonese
    原地踏步可以减肥。
    原地踏步可以減肥。
    jyun4 dei6 daap6 bou6 ho2 ji5 gaam2 fei4.
    • Marking time can help one lose weight.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    减肥
    減肥
    jiǎn féi
    • to lose weight
  2. Mandarin
    身边别的女明星都在忙着减肥,但蒋欣则始终是微胖界的代表。
    身邊別的女明星都在忙着減肥,但蔣欣則始終是微胖界的代表。
    shēn biān bié de nǚ míng xīng dōu zài máng zhe jiǎn féi , dàn jiǎng xīn zé shǐ zhōng shì wēi pàng jiè de dài biǎo .
    • The other actresses around are all busy losing weight, but Rulu Jiang is still the representative of the slightly fat people.