脾胃

Chinese

		spleen	stomach
trad. (脾胃)		脾	胃
simp. ^#(脾胃)		脾	胃

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): píwèi

(Zhuyin): ㄆㄧˊ ㄨㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): pei⁴ wai⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pî-ūi / pî-ui

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: píwèi
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄧˊ ㄨㄟˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: píwèi
  - Wade–Giles: pʻi²-wei⁴
  - Yale: pí-wèi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pyiwey
  - Palladius: пивэй (pivɛj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰi³⁵ weɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: pei⁴ wai⁶
  - Yale: pèih waih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: pei⁴ wai⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: péi⁴ wei⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰei̯²¹ wɐi̯²²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Tainan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pî-ūi
  - Tâi-lô: pî-uī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pi'ui
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pi¹³⁻²² ui²²/
  - IPA (Tainan): /pi²⁴⁻³³ ui³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pi²³⁻³³ ui³³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /pi²⁴⁻¹¹ ui³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pi²⁴⁻²² ui²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pi²⁴⁻²² ui⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pî-ui
  - Tâi-lô: pî-ui
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pi'uy
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pi²⁴⁻²² ui³³/

Noun

脾胃

(literally) spleen and stomach (one's digestive organs)
(figurative, Mandarin, Xiamen and Quanzhou Hokkien) one's taste; liking; preference; palate; choice
(figurative) one's disposition; character; temperament; personality
(Hokkien) appetite (desire for food or drink)

Synonyms

(appetite):

喉口 (Leizhou Min)
喙口 (Min Nan)
喙斗 (Min Nan)
喙舌 (Min Nan)
肚量 (dùliàng) (amount one can eat in a meal)
胃口 (wèikǒu)
脾土 (pî-thó͘) (Hokkien)
食慾 / 食欲 (shíyù)
食量 (shíliàng) (amount one can eat in a meal)
食食 (Leizhou Min, amount one can eat in a meal)
飯量 / 饭量 (fànliàng) (amount one can eat in a meal)

Derived terms

不傷脾胃 / 不伤脾胃
投脾胃