肚子

Chinese

belly
tripe
[diminutive suffix]
trad. (肚子)
simp. #(肚子)

Pronunciation 1


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; gut; innermost being (Classifier: m)
    滿肚子壞水兒 [MSC, trad.]
    肚子坏水儿 [MSC, simp.]
    Tā mǎn dùzi dōu shì huàishuǐr! [Pinyin]
    His belly is full of malicious ideas!
  3. object shaped like a belly; round and protruding object (Classifier: m)
    肚子   tuǐdùzi   calf (back of the leg below the knee)
    手指頭肚子手指头肚子   shǒuzhítoudùzi   (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Synonyms
  • (abdomen):
  • (heart):
Derived terms

Pronunciation 2


Noun

肚子

  1. tripe
See also
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