STOMACH  肚子腹

PART of BODY'S TORSO BELOW THE CHEST.
BELLYABDOMENBELLYGUTMIDDLEINFORMAL TUMMYINSIDES.PAUNCHPOTBELLYBEER BELLYGIRTHINFORMAL BEER GUTPOTTUMMYSPARE TIREBREADBASKETMIDDLE-AGED SPREAD
Hypernym
  • INNARDSINNER ORGAN of HUMANS OR ANIMALS.
    • ORGANBODY PART used for BASIC FUNCTIONS of LIFE.
  • NAVELSMALL CAVITY in the MIDDLE of the STOMACH THROUGH which a HUMAN is FED as a FOETUS.
    Old Chinese Criteria
    1. The general term for the belly is fù 腹.

    2. Wèi 胃 refers specifically to the stomach as the main organ of digestion.

    3. Pí 膍 refers to ox's stomach or tripe as used in sacrifice or eaten.

    NB: Dù 肚 "stomach" and dǔ 肚 "tripe" are both post-Han.

    Modern Chinese Criteria
    肚子

    腹

    腹部

    肚皮

    肚

    小腹

    小肚子

    rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／

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    • Handbook of Greek Synonymes, from the French of M. Alex. Pillon, Librarian of the Bibliothèque Royale , at Paris, and one of the editors of the new edition of Plaché's Dictionnaire Grec-Français, edited, with notes, by the Rev. Thomas Kerchever Arnold, M.A. Rector of Lyndon, and late fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge ( PILLON 1850) p. no.141

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    Words

    腹  fù OC: puɡ MC: puk 15 Attributions

    The general term for the belly is fù 腹.

      Word relations
    • Assoc: 口/MOUTH The standard word for the mouth is kǒu 口.
    • Assoc: 心/HEART The standard word for the physiological organ known as the heart in English is xīn 心.
    • Oppos: 心/MIND The general word for the mental sphere of man is xīn 心 "HEART> mind" (ant. xíng 形 "physical shape, body", tǐ 體 "limbs, body").
    • Oppos: 目/EYE The general word for the eye, including the area around the eye is mù 目(thus when one shāng mù 傷目 what is injured is not necessarily the eyeball itself). (This is a very flexible word which also has verbal uses. For which see SEE.)

      Syntactic words
    • nbelly, stomach
    胃  wèi OC: ɢuds MC: ɦɨi 7 Attributions

    Wèi 胃refers specifically to the stomach as the main organ of digestion.

      Word relations
    • Subject: 充/FULL Chōng 充 refers to complete fullness, fullness to the brim, typically as something desirable or satisfactory.
    • Assoc: 腸/INNARDS cháng 腸 "guts", included in fǔ 腑, entrails of the digestive system

      Syntactic words
    • nstomach
    腹心  fù xīn OC: puɡ slɯm MC: puk sim 3 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • NPthe stomach region
    胎  tāi OC: lʰɯɯ MC: thəi 2 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • nwomb
    • nadVfrom the wombCH
    肚  dù OC: ɡ-laaʔ MC: duo̝ 1 Attribution

    Dù 肚 "stomach" and dǔ 肚 "tripe" are both post-Han.

      Syntactic words
    • nstomach, belly
    膍  pí OC: bii MC: bei 1 Attribution

    Pí 膍 refers to ox's stomach or tripe as used in sacrifice or eaten.

      Syntactic words
    • nZHUANG: tripe; ox's stomach
    虛  xū MC: -- OC: qhlaCH 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • v[adN]empty stomachCH

    Existing SW for

    Here are Syntactic Words already defined in the database: