闹肚子 (nào dǔ) — (colloquial) to have diarrhea
Definition
Colloquial verb meaning 'to have diarrhea'. The literal image is 'make a fuss in the stomach' — a casual, everyday alternative to 拉肚子 (lā dùzi).
verb
(colloquial) to have diarrhea
Examples
- 闹肚子。Tā zuì jìn zǒng shì nào dǔ.He keeps having diarrhea recently.
- 。Tā zuó tiān nào le yí cì dù zi.He had diarrhea once yesterday.
- 闹肚子。Chī huài de dōng xī jiù róng yì nào dǔ.Eating spoiled food easily causes diarrhea.
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