脾胃
pí wèi
Pinyin

Definition

脾胃
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pí wèi
  1. spleen and stomach (digestive organs in TCM)
  2. preferences
  3. one's taste (e.g. in literature)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

wèi
  1. 1 stomach
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
wèi kǒu
  1. 1 appetite
  2. 2 liking
pí qi
  1. 1 character
  2. 2 temperament
  3. 3 disposition
  4. 4 bad temper
  5. 5 CL:個|个[gè]
fǎn wèi
  1. 1 retching
  2. 2 vomiting
fā pí qì
  1. 1 to get angry
wèi yán
  1. 1 gastritis
wèi téng
  1. 1 stomachache
wèi bìng
  1. 1 stomach trouble
  2. 2 stomach illness
wèi tòng
  1. 1 stomachache
wèi ái
  1. 1 stomach cancer
wèi suān
  1. 1 gastric acid
pí wèi
  1. 1 spleen and stomach (digestive organs in TCM)
  2. 2 preferences
  3. 3 one's taste (e.g. in literature)
cháng wèi
  1. 1 stomach and intestine
  2. 2 digestive system
kāi wèi
  1. 1 to whet the appetite
  2. 2 appetizing
  3. 3 to amuse oneself at sb's expense
  4. 4 to tease
dǎo wèi kǒu
  1. 1 to spoil one's appetite
  2. 2 fig. to get fed up with sth
qián wèi
  1. 1 proventriculus
  2. 2 forestomach
diào wèi kǒu
  1. 1 (coll.) to keep sb in suspense
  2. 2 to tantalize
  3. 3 to keep on tenterhooks
huài pí qì
  1. 1 bad temper
qìn rén xīn pí
  1. 1 to penetrate deeply into the heart (idiom)
  2. 2 to gladden the heart
  3. 3 to refresh the mind
xǐ wèi
  1. 1 to have one stomach's pumped
  2. 2 gastric lavage (medicine)

Idioms (2)

沁人心脾
qìn rén xīn pí
  1. 1 to penetrate deeply into the heart (idiom)
  2. 2 to gladden the heart
  3. 3 to refresh the mind
益胃生津
yì wèi shēng jīn
  1. 1 to benefit the stomach and increase fluids (idiom)

Sample Sentences

哎,哎,别呀!狗可是冬季滋补的上品,能温暖脾胃。来都来了,你就入乡随俗吧。
ài ,ài ,bié ya !gǒu kěshì dōngjì zībǔ de shàngpǐn ,néng wēnnuǎn píwèi 。láidōuláile ,nǐ jiù rùxiāngsuísú ba 。
Oh, ah! Don't be this way! Dog is a top-shelf nutritious food for the winter. It warms your digestive organs. You're already here-- when in Rome, do as the Romans do!
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