Chinese · Body & Health
肚子
dùzi
Stomach
Beginnernoun
Definition
The belly, the front part of the body below the chest.
Example
我肚子饿了。
I am hungry.
Etymology
The character '肚子' (dùzi) stems from ancient representations of the stomach area, emphasizing its role in health and nourishment.
How & Where It’s Used
'肚子' is used in informal settings, often relating to discussions about health and well-being and is recognized across all Chinese language areas.