胃 (wèi)

stomach

How 胃 is written

Strokes
9
Radical
田 — field
Traditional
胃
Simplified
胃 (unchanged)

Common words using 胃

反胃 fǎnwèi
retching; vomiting
胃口 wèikǒu
appetite
胃炎 wèiyán
gastritis
胃疼 wèiténg
stomach-ache
胃病 wèibìng
stomach trouble; stomach illness
胃痛 wèitòng
stomachache
胃癌 wèiái
stomach cancer
腸胃 chángwèi
stomach and intestine; digestive system
開胃 kāiwèi
to whet the appetite; appetizing; to amuse oneself at sb's expense
倒胃口 dǎowèikǒu
to spoil one's appetite; fig. to get fed up with sth
吊胃口 diàowèikǒu
(coll.) to keep sb in suspense; to tantalize; to keep on tenterhooks
洗胃 xǐwèi
to have one stomach's pumped; gastric lavage (medicine)

胃 in a sentence

我最近胃口不太好,吃不下東西。

Wǒ zuìjìn wèikǒu bú tài hǎo, chī bú xià dōngxi.

“My appetite hasn't been very good recently; I can't eat anything.”

How common is 胃?

胃 is the 1,954th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 97% of all running text.

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