涨

zhǎng

HSK 5, 7

涨 — zhǎng

1. to rise; to go up (of prices, water level, etc.)

   最近物价涨了，生活开销也大了。 zuìjìn wùjià zhǎng le shēnghuó kāixiāo yě dà le — Prices have risen recently and living expenses have increased too.

涨 — zhàng

1. to swell; to distend (of body parts, tissues)

   被针扎的地方开始涨了。 bèi zhēn zhā de dìfāng kāishǐ zhǎng le — The spot where I was pricked started to swell.