Taxonomy of meanings for 腸:　　

  • 腸 cháng (OC: ɡrlaŋ MC: ɖiɐŋ) 直良切 平 廣韻：【腸胃釋名曰腸暢也通暢胃氣也 】

    Additional information about 腸

    說文解字: 【腸】，大小腸也。从肉、昜聲。 【直良切】

      Criteria
    • INNARDS

      1. The general term for the five main inner organs is zàng 臟 / 藏

      2. xīn 心 "heart", one of the five main inner organs

      3. gān 肝 "liver", one of the five main inner organs

      4. fèi 肺 "liver", one of the five main inner organs

      5. shèn 腎 "kidney", one of the five main inner organs

      6. pí 脾 "spleen", one of the five main inner organs

      7. fǔ 腑 refers to the entrails of the digestive system

      8. wèi 胃 "stomach", included in fǔ 腑, entrails of the digestive system

      9. cháng 腸 "guts", included in fǔ 腑, entrails of the digestive system

      10. fù yú 腴 "fatty belly meat, entrails", included in fǔ 腑, entrails of the digestive system

      11. dǎn 膽 "gall", included in fǔ 腑, entrails of the digestive system

      Word relations
    • Assoc: (INNARDS)胃/STOMACH Wèi 胃refers specifically to the stomach as the main organ of digestion.