胃 (wèi) — stomach
Definition
胃 (wèi) is the internal organ 'stomach', used in medical or slightly more formal contexts. For everyday complaints ('stomachache', 'upset stomach') speakers usually say 肚子.
noun
stomach
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 胃，。Wǒ wèi bù shū fu, xū yào xiū xi.My stomach is uncomfortable; I need to rest.
- 胃，。Tā wèi téng dé lì hài, qù kàn yī shēng.His stomach hurts badly, so he went to see a doctor.
- ，胃。Chī wán fàn yǐ hòu, wǒ de wèi hěn bǎo.After eating, my stomach is very full.
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