胃(wèi)

HSK 59 strokes

stomach

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Character information

Pinyin
wèi
Meaning
stomach; CL:个
Strokes
9
HSK level
HSK 5
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 胃 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿱田⺼

The stomach ⺼ behind the abdominal muscles 田

A combination of parts whose meanings add up to the whole.

Made of

田tián⺼

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write 胃 step by step

9 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 胃

Common words using 胃 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

wèi胃kǒu口
HSK 7-9

appetite

Open 胃口 page →
qián前wèi胃

proventriculus; forestomach

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fǎn反wèi胃

retching; vomiting

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bài败wèi胃

(of food or medicine) to impair digestion; to suppress appetite; (fig.) (of…

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bù不shāng伤pí脾wèi胃

lit. doesn't hurt the spleen or the stomach

Open 不伤脾胃 page →
dǎo倒wèi胃kǒu口

to spoil one's appetite

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dà大wèi胃wáng王

eating champion

Open 大胃王 page →
wèi胃xià下chuí垂

gastroptosis

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