Chinese Word: 胃 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

胃HSK 5

Pinyin: wèi

English Definition: stomach; Classifiers: 个

Chinese Definition:
①人和脊椎动物身体里主管消化食物的器官：胃脏。胃液。胃酸。胃口(食欲，引申为兴趣、欲望。“口”读轻声)。
②星名，二十八宿之一。

Total strokes: 9; Radical: 肉

Ideographic:The stomach ⺼ behind the abdominal muscles 田

Character Formation:

⿱ Above to below
- 田 [ tián ] field, farm, arable land; cultivated
- ⺼ meat, flesh; organic compound

Similar Characters: 肾胥胄

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胃口HSK 5	wèi kǒu	appetite; liking
胃病	wèi bìng	stomach trouble; stomach illness
肠胃	cháng wèi	stomach and intestine; digestive system
脾胃	pí wèi	spleen and stomach (digestive organs in TCM); preferences; one's taste (e.g. in literature)
胃炎	wèi yán	gastritis

1		wǒ 我 de 的 wèi 胃 hěn 很 bù 不 shū fu 舒服。 My stomach is very uncomfortable.
2		wǒ 我 de 的 wèi 胃 zài 在 gū gū 咕咕 jiào 叫。 My stomach is growling.
3		wǒ 我 jīn tiān 今天 zǎo shang 早上 wèi téng 胃疼 dé 得 lì hai 厉害。 My stomach was really hurting this morning.
4		wèi cháng dào 胃肠道 bù 不 shì shí 适时 yīng 应 shǎo 少 chī 吃 xīn là 辛辣 shí wù 食物。 Spicy food should be avoided when experiencing gastrointestinal discomfort
5		zhè lǐ 这里 cǎi yòng 采用 zhōng yào 中药 zhì liáo 治疗 pí wèi 脾胃 shī tiáo 失调 zhèng zhuàng 症状。 Traditional Chinese medicine is applied here to treat stomach disorders.

1		wǒ 我 de 的 wèi 胃 hěn 很 bù 不 shū fu 舒服。 My stomach is very uncomfortable.
2		wǒ 我 de 的 wèi 胃 zài 在 gū gū 咕咕 jiào 叫。 My stomach is growling.
3		wǒ 我 jīn tiān 今天 zǎo shang 早上 wèi téng 胃疼 dé 得 lì hai 厉害。 My stomach was really hurting this morning.
4		wèi cháng dào 胃肠道 bù 不 shì shí 适时 yīng 应 shǎo 少 chī 吃 xīn là 辛辣 shí wù 食物。 Spicy food should be avoided when experiencing gastrointestinal discomfort
5		zhè lǐ 这里 cǎi yòng 采用 zhōng yào 中药 zhì liáo 治疗 pí wèi 脾胃 shī tiáo 失调 zhèng zhuàng 症状。 Traditional Chinese medicine is applied here to treat stomach disorders.