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发福
fā​fú

to put on weight

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
发福 發福 fā//fú
to put on weight
(of middle-aged or older people) to get fat; often used as a polite or complimentary way to describe someone gaining weight
to become wealthy
(archaic) to become rich or prosperous

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.890 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
1.21 per million

Sources

Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)