肚子 (dù zi) — belly; abdomen; stomach
Definition
Everyday word for 'belly/stomach' as a body area (饿了, 肚子疼). 胃 is the internal organ; 腹 is formal/literary.
noun
bellyabdomenstomach
Measure word · 个
Examples
- ，肚子。Wǒ zǎo shàng méi chī fàn, xiàn zài dù zi hěn è.I didn't eat breakfast, now my stomach is hungry.
- ，肚子。Tā yīn wèi chī huài dōng xi, dù zi téng le yí gè wǎn shàng.Because he ate something bad, his stomach hurt all night.
- 肚子，。Dài fu kàn le kàn wǒ de dù zi, shuō méi wèn tí.The doctor looked at my belly and said it's fine.
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