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肚子

肚子

Chinese

belly; tripe
 
child; son; (noun suff.); small thing; midnight; 11 p.m.-1 a.m.; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch
simp. and trad.
(肚子)

Noun

肚子

  1. (anatomy) abdomen; belly; stomach   (Classifier: m)
    肚子 / 肚子饿   dùzi è le ma?   Are you hungry?
    肚子 [MSC, trad. and simp.]
    Tā dǎ le wǒ dùzi yī quán. [Pinyin]
    He punched me in the stomach.
  2. (figuratively) heart; innermost being   (Classifier: m)
  3. an object shaped like a belly; a round and protruding object   (Classifier: m)
    肚子   tuǐdùzi   calf (back of the leg below the knee)
Synonyms
  • (abdomen):
    • (formal) 腹部 (fùbù)
    • (Cantonese) (tou5)
    • (Min Nan) 腹肚 (pak-tó͘)
    • (Hakka) 肚屎 (tú-sṳ́)
Derived terms

Pronunciation 2

Noun

肚子

  1. tripe
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