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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

瘪 [biě]
  1. 1. adjective [表面下陷] dented
    他把车头撞瘪了。
    He dented the front of the car.
  2. 2. adjective [不饱满] shrivelled
    大多数谷子已经瘪了。
    Most of the crop has shrivelled up.

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

瘪 [biě]
  1. 1. adjective shrivelled; shrunken
    瘪花生
    blighted peanuts
    没牙瘪嘴儿
    have a toothless, sunken mouth
    这根黄瓜放的时间太长，已经干瘪了。
    洋娃娃的脸因为遭受挤压变得有些瘪。
  2. 2. verb become hollow, sink down
    车胎瘪了。
    The tyre is flat.
    饿了很久之后，我觉得肚子都瘪了。

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

瘪 [biě]
  1. 1. 动 物体表面下陷，不饱满
    轮胎瘪了
    瘪陷
    肚子都饿瘪了
    瘪谷
    干瘪。
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Examples

车胎瘪了。
The tyre is flat. → 瘪
洋娃娃的脸因为遭受挤压变得有些瘪。 → 瘪
饿了很久之后，我觉得肚子都瘪了。 → 瘪
你的车该打气了, 轮胎都瘪陷下去了。
You should go and pump your tires, they are already flat. → 瘪陷
大多数谷子已经瘪了。
Most of the crop has shrivelled up. → 瘪
轮胎瘪了 → 瘪

Character Decomposition

疒
[bìng,nè]		 + 自
[zì]		 + 仑
[lún]

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