- (体积增大) swell up:
The beans swelled up after being soaked.
豆子泡涨了。
- (充血) (of the head) be swelled by a rush of blood:
feel one's head swimming;
头昏脑涨
Her face flushed scarlet.
她的脸涨得通红。
- (多出; 超出) be more, larger, etc. than expected:
When the cloth was measured, it was found to be half a chi longer than expected.
把布一量,涨出了半尺。
Last month he couldn't make ends meet.
上个月他钱花涨了。