The Chinese Radical: 胃




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Meaning
stomach    胃

Explanation

Used in these characters:
HSK 5
to speak, to say, to name, meaning
wèi
Left: word 讠/言 (sound waves out of a mouth 口), right: stomach 胃 (...from the field 田 into this body part 月/肉), here: 田 as mouth with teeth
The words come from the mouth-like 田 body part 月 when: speaking.  
HSK 5
stomach
wèi
Top: rice field 田, bottom: part of body 月/肉
It comes from the field and ends in this part of the body: The stomach.  
no HSK
the Wei river in Shaanxi through the Guanzhong 关中 plain
wèi
Left: water 氵, right: stomach 胃 (.. from field 田 into this bodypart 月/肉)
The water wound like a stomach is the: river Wei.  

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