"Belly" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 dù zi belly / abdomen / stomach / CL:個|个[ge4]
 fù bù abdomen / belly / flank
 dù pí belly
 dù nǎn belly
 fù abdomen / stomach / belly
 dù belly
 lú belly / skin / to state / to pass on information / to display
 dù fù belly (old)
 héng calf (lower leg) / (arch.) belly
 dà xiào to laugh heartily / a belly laugh
 tán zi jug (earthenware with a big belly and a small opening)
 pěng fù to split one's sides laughing / to roar with laughter / (lit.) to hold one's belly with both hands
 dù pí wǔ belly dance
 wǔ huā ròu pork belly / streaky pork
 niú nǎn brisket (esp. Cantonese) / belly beef / spongy meat from cow's underside and neighboring ribs / erroneously translated as sirloin
 dù qí yǎn navel / belly button
 sōu cháng guā dù to search one's guts and belly (idiom) / to racks one's brains for a solution
 kǒu mì fù jiàn lit. honeyed words, a sword in the belly (idiom) / fig. hypocritical and murderous
 àng (literary) ancient earthenware container with a big belly and small mouth / (literary) brimming / abundant
 qí (bound form) the navel / the umbilicus / (bound form) the belly flap of a crab / apron
 yú fat on belly / fertile / rich
 nǎn brisket / belly beef / spongy meat from cow's underside and neighboring ribs / see 牛腩[niu2 nan3] esp. Cantonese / erroneously translated as sirloin
 pěng fù dà xiào uproarious / hilarious / to split one's sides laughing / lit. to hold one's belly with both hands
 mǎn fù láo sāo lit. belly full of complaints (idiom) / discontent / always moaning and complaining
 xiǎo dù jī cháng lit. small belly, chicken's gut (idiom) / narrow-minded / petty
 yǎn chán dù bǎo to have eyes bigger than one's belly (idiom)
 fù scales on the belly of a snake, aiding locomotion / snail / to crawl
 jiāng jūn dù zi beer belly (complimentary)
 pí jiǔ dù beer belly
 yuán chestnut horse with white belly
 nāng chuài soft, fat meat of pig's belly / sow's sagging teats / weakling / flabby person / also written 囊膪
 nāng chuài soft, fat meat of pig's belly / sow's sagging teats / weakling / flabby person / also written 囊揣
 píng fú to pacify / to calm / calm / quiet / to lie on one's belly
 bān jì dé pancetta (Italian belly) / salted spiced dried pork belly
 lù sound of belly rumbling / borborygmus
 qí shǐ newborn baby's excrement (meconium) / belly button discharge (infection)
 yú nǎn soft, tender belly part of a fish (considered a delicacy) / (fig.) (sports) weak team / pushover / minnow
 tāi sǐ fù zhōng fetus dies in the belly / (fig.) plans or projects failed before being carried out
 fù bù bào pò belly blast
 kòng ròu (Tw) slow-braised pork belly
 kòng ròu slow-braised pork belly (Tw)
 bǎo cān zhàn fàn to fill one's belly before the battle (idiom)
 fù dài belly band
 shū yāo (Tw) (publishing) belly band (paper sash around a book, outside the dust jacket)
𫘪 yuán chestnut horse with white belly
 wěi yú dù (cuisine) tuna belly / (Tw) (fig.) (coll.) potbelly / paunch
 shōu fù to draw in one's belly / to tighten the abdominal muscles
线 mǎ jiǎ xiàn (neologism c. 2013) (coll.) vertical groove visible on either side of the belly in a person with well-toned abs
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