胃 — Chinese character
胃
wèi
stomach
- Pinyin
- wèi
- Radical
- 130 ⾁ (Meat)
- Strokes
- 9
- Components
- 田
- Formation
- ideographic — The stomach ⺼ behind the abdominal muscles 田
- Japanese
- 胃 as a kanji
Common words with 胃
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 胃口 | wèi kǒu | appetite; liking |
| 肠胃 (腸胃) | cháng wèi | stomach and intestine; digestive system |
| 胃癌 | wèi ái | stomach cancer |
| 反胃 | fǎn wèi | retching; vomiting |
| 开胃 (開胃) | kāi wèi | to whet the appetite; appetizing |
| 胃酸 | wèi suān | gastric acid |
| 胃痛 | wèi tòng | to have a stomachache |
| 脾胃 | pí wèi | spleen and stomach (digestive organs in TCM); preferences |
| 胃炎 | wèi yán | gastritis |
| 胃病 | wèi bìng | stomach trouble; stomach illness |
| 胃肠道 (胃腸道) | wèi cháng dào | gastrointestinal tract |
| 胃镜 (胃鏡) | wèi jìng | gastroscope (medicine) |
English words written with 胃
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.