"Digestive" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 消化 | xiāo huà | to digest / digestion / digestive |   |
| 肠胃 | cháng wèi | stomach and intestine / digestive system | |
| 消化道 | xiāo huà dào | digestive tract | |
| 同化 | tóng huà | assimilation (cultural, digestive, phonemic etc) | |
| 消化系统 | xiāo huà xì tǒng | digestive system / gastrointestinal tract | |
| 苦水 | kǔ shuǐ | bitter water (e.g. mineral water containing sulfates) / suffering / digestive fluids rising from stomach to the mouth / fig. bitter complaint | |
| 蟹黄 | xiè huáng | the ovary and digestive glands of a female crab (eaten as a delicacy) | |
| 消化液 | xiāo huà yè | digestive fluid | |
| 消化酶 | xiāo huà méi | digestive enzyme | |
| 吐苦水 | tǔ kǔ shuǐ | to have bitter digestive fluids rising to the mouth / fig. to complain bitterly / to pour out one's sufferings | |
| 明天见 | míng tiān jiàn | see you tomorrow / (coll., jocular) food that passes through the digestive system more or less intact (esp. enoki mushrooms) | |
| 消化管 | xiāo huà guǎn | digestive tube / gut | |
| 消化腺 | xiāo huà xiàn | digestive glands | |
| 肠胃道 | cháng wèi dào | digestive tract | |
| 马氏管 | Mǎ shì guǎn | Malpighian tubule system (in the insect digestive tract etc) | |
| 虾线 | xiā xiàn | digestive tract of a shrimp / sand vein | |
