- 胃口 wèikǒu appetiteappetite; the desire for food
- 胃癌 wèi'ái stomach cancergastric cancer; a malignant tumor originating in the stomach
- 肠胃 chángwèi intestines and stomachthe intestines and stomach; often used to refer to digestive health or the digestive system in general
- 胃痛 wèitòng stomachachestomachache; to have a stomachache
- 开胃 kāiwèi to whet the appetiteto stimulate one's appetite; to be appetizing
- 脾胃 píwèi spleen and stomachthe spleen and stomach, regarded as the digestive organs in traditional Chinese medicine
- 胃炎 wèiyán gastritisinflammation of the lining of the stomach; can be acute or chronic and is often caused by overeating or unhygienic food
- 胃镜 wèijìng gastroscopeAn endoscope used to visually examine the interior of the stomach; it can also be used to take tissue samples for biopsies.
- 胃病 wèibìng stomach troublestomach or gastric illness; a general term for stomach conditions such as gastritis or gastric ulcers
- 胃酸 wèisuān gastric acidstomach acid; hydrochloric acid found in gastric juices that aids in digestion and kills bacteria
- 反胃 fǎnwèi nauseatedTo feel nauseated or to experience an upset stomach, often resulting in retching or vomiting
- 胃溃疡 wèikuìyáng gastric ulcerA medical condition where the stomach lining is damaged by stomach acid, causing symptoms such as upper abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting
- 胃液 wèiyè gastric juicegastric juice; a thin, clear, acidic fluid secreted by the stomach glands to help digest food
- 倒胃口 dǎowèikǒu to be fed upTo be disgusted by or lose interest in someone or something
- 瘤胃 liúwèi rumenThe first and largest of the four stomach compartments in ruminants, where plant material is stored and fermented before being returned to the mouth for further chewing.
- 肠胃炎 chángwèiyán gastroenteritisinflammation of the stomach and intestines; also known as [[胃肠炎|胃腸炎|wei4 chang2 yan2]]
- 洗胃 xǐwèi gastric lavageto pump the stomach; a medical procedure to wash out the stomach after ingesting poison or to treat certain gastrointestinal issues
- 胃肠炎 wèichángyán gastroenteritisInflammation of the mucous membranes of the stomach and intestines; can be acute or chronic
- 胃蛋白酶 wèidànbáiméi pepsinan enzyme in gastric juice that breaks down proteins; can also be used as a medicine to aid digestion
- 胃下垂 wèixiàchuí gastroptosisa medical condition where the stomach hangs lower than its normal position, often caused by weakened muscles or ligaments; prolapse of the stomach
- 开胃菜 kāiwèicài appetizerstarter or appetizer served at the beginning of a meal
- 吊胃口 diàowèikǒu to whet someone's appetiteTo stimulate someone's appetite with delicious food; to make someone hungry
- 胃扩张 wèikuòzhāng dilation of the stomachdilation or expansion of the stomach; gastrectasia
- 对胃口 duìwèikǒu palatableto be to one's taste; to be appetizing (of food)
- 胃穿孔 wèichuānkǒng stomach perforationA medical condition where a hole develops through the wall of the stomach, often caused by an ulcer or injury.
- 胃腺 wèixiàn gastric glandGlands located in the stomach lining that secrete digestive fluids such as gastric juice and mucus.
- 翻胃 fānwèi to feel nauseatedTo feel sick to one's stomach or have a nauseating gastric disorder; often implies a desire to vomit.
- 肠胃病 chángwèibìng gastrointestinal diseaseintestinal and stomach trouble; any illness affecting the digestive system
- 复胃 fùwèi complex stomachThe complex stomach of a ruminant animal, such as a cow or sheep, typically composed of four chambers: the rumen, reticulum, omasum, and abomasum.
- 胃灼热 wèizhuórè heartburnheartburn; pyrosis
- 健胃 jiànwèi to stimulate appetiteto strengthen the stomach and improve digestion; helping to stimulate the appetite
- 胃小凹 wèixiǎo'āo gastric pits(physiology) the small openings in the lining of the stomach that lead to the gastric glands
- 胃脏 wèizàng stomachThe internal organ in humans and animals that digests food; it is shaped like a sac and is located below the diaphragm, connecting the esophagus to the small intestine
- 重瓣胃 chóngbànwèi omasumthe third stomach of a ruminant, such as a cow; manyplies; tripe
- 不伤脾胃 bùshāngpíwèi harmlessLiterally "not hurting the spleen or stomach"; something that is not critical, has no ill effects, or does not matter much
- 不对胃口 bùduìwèikou not to one's likingnot to one's liking; not suitable for one's taste
- 健胃剂 jiànwèijì stomach tonicA type of medicine that helps improve stomach function, aids digestion, or prevents stomach ailments; can be classified into stimulant, aromatic, or bitter types
- 刮肠洗胃 guāchángxǐwèi to reform oneself thoroughlyTo turn over a new leaf or reform one's character completely; literally, to scrape the intestines and wash the stomach.
- 前胃 qiánwèi forestomachforestomach; proventriculus
- 合胃口 héwèikou to suit one's tasteto suit one's eating habits or taste in food
- 大胃王 dàwèiwáng big eatera person who can eat a huge amount of food; an eating champion
- 小鸟胃 xiǎoniǎowèi small appetitea small appetite; a person who eats very little, literally "bird stomach"
- 开胃酒 kāiwèijiǔ aperitifaperitif wine; a drink taken before a meal to stimulate the appetite
- 没胃口 méiwèikou to have no appetite or interestTo have no desire to eat; to lack interest or inclination toward a matter or activity
- 滞胃 zhìwèi indigestionindigestion; food remaining in the stomach without being digested
- 瓣胃 bànwèi omasumthe third stomach of a ruminant, such as a cow or sheep
- 皱胃 zhòuwèi abomasumThe fourth and final stomach of a ruminant animal, located between the [[重瓣胃|重瓣胃|chong2 ban4 wei4]] and the small intestine.
- 碍胃口 àiwèikou to impair the appetiteto spoil someone's appetite or interest in eating
- 羊胃羊头 yángwèiyángtóu incompetent officials(idiom) people of lowly social background who hold high government posts; used to satirize the filling of official positions with unqualified or corrupt individuals
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