膨大

péngdà

verb

Meanings

HSK 5

果实开始膨大时，一定要保证水分充足。

Guǒshí kāishǐ péngdà shí, yídìng yào bǎozhèng shuǐfèn chōngzú.

When the fruit starts to swell, make sure it gets plenty of water.

HSK 7-9

土豆的块茎在土里慢慢膨大。

Tǔdòu de kuàijīng zài tǔ lǐ mànmàn péngdà.

The potato tubers slowly swell in the soil.

usage

Used mostly in farming and biology for fruit, tubers and organs growing larger. For gas, prices or an ego, use 膨胀 instead.

膨 péng

大 dà