Chinese symbol for “appetite”
胃口
wèi kǒu
appetite; liking
The closest CC-CEDICT match for appetite is 胃口 (wèi kǒu), defined as: appetite; liking.
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “appetite”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 食欲 (食慾) | shí yù | appetite |
| 欲望 (慾望) | yù wàng | desire; longing; appetite; craving |
| 欲 (慾) | yù | desire; appetite |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 胃口.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 人口 | rén kǒu | population; people |
| 出口 | chū kǒu | an exit; 个 (gè) |
| 进口 (進口) | jìn kǒu | to import; imported |
See also: Japanese symbol for “appetite”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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