overweight

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in Vietnamese Quá cân, béo phì

BrE /ˈəʊvəwɜːt/ AmE /ˌoʊvɚˈwɛrt/

adjective en → vi

1 BODY WEIGHT [attributive / predicative] A2

Quá cân, béo phì

having too much body fat; being more than the normal or healthy weight for a person's height and age

  • be overweight

Collocations overweight people · become overweight

  • She is slightly overweight.

    Cô ấy hơi quá cân.

2 EXCESS WEIGHT [noun] B1

Khối lượng thừa, cân nặng dư

an amount of weight that a person has in addition to their normal or healthy body weight

  • lose/gain weight

Collocations lose excess weight · gain some weight

  • He needs to lose a lot of overweight.

    Anh ấy cần phải giảm đi nhiều cân nặng dư.