Chinese word dictionary

败胃

bài wèi · (of food or medicine) to impair digestion; to suppress appetite; (fig.) (of some objectionable aspect of sth) to cause one to lose interest; to put one off

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Word information

Simplified败胃

Traditional敗胃

Pinyinbài wèi

Part of speechDictionary

HSK 3.0Not listed

HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

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败bài

failure; to decline, to fail, to suffer defeat

胃wèi

stomach

How to learn 败胃

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Words with the same characters

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打败dǎbài

to defeat; to overpower; to beat; to be defeated

失败shībài

to be defeated; to lose; to fail (e.g. experiments); failure; defeat; CL:次[ci4]

击败jībài

to defeat; to beat

胃口wèikǒu

appetite; liking

败坏bàihuài

to ruin; to corrupt; to undermine

挫败cuòbài

to thwart; to foil (sb's plans); a setback; a failure; a defeat