English–Chinese
“stomach” in Chinese
How to say “stomach” in Chinese
“Stomach” in Chinese is 胃 (wèi).
An internal pouch that receives food, softens it with digestive fluid, and sends it onward.
Example sentences with 胃
最近工作压力大，他经常胃痛。zuì jìn gōng zuò yā lì dà tā jīng cháng wèi tòng
Recently, work has been stressful, and he often gets a stomachache.
Tips for using 胃
- English often uses a possessive such as "my" with body parts, but everyday Chinese can name the body part directly when describing a person's symptoms.
Other Chinese words for “stomach”
我肚子饿了。wǒ dù zi è le
My stomach feels empty.
我吃完饭后，腹部有点胀。wǒ chī wán fàn hòu fù bù yóu diǎn zhàng
After I finish eating, my stomach feels a little bloated.