I have a child view within a parent view. If I resize the child, the parent is also resized. Can I make parent not being resized, when I resize the child?

I have a child view within a parent view. If I resize the child,
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No? I think the premise of the view hierarchy is that a child view’s bounds are contained wholly within its parent’s bounds.
You could get an effect similar to the one you desire by wrapping the two views in a
FrameLayout, allowing them to overlap as sibling views.