发福fāfúTop 40000Meanings1. to put on weight2. to get fat (a sign of prosperity, so a compliment)Characters used发to issue福good fortuneExamples1我wǒ奶奶nǎinai年轻niánqīng的de时候shíhou身材shēncái很hěn苗条miáotiao,现在xiànzài年纪niánjì大dà了le就jiù发福fāfú了le。When my grandmother was young, her body was very slim. Now in her old age she's grown plump.