Usage of the character 腸

intestines

xiǎocháng

小肠

[小腸]

small intestine

chángguǎn

肠管

[腸管]

intestine
gut

kōngcháng

空肠

[空腸]

jejunum (empty gut, middle segment of small intestine between duodenum 十二指腸／十二指肠 (shí'èrzhǐcháng) and ileum 回腸／回肠 (huícháng))

duàncháng

断肠

[斷腸]

heartbroken
to break one's heart

chángzhī

肠支

[腸支]

cecum

chángzi

肠子

[腸子]

intestines

xiěcháng

血肠

[血腸]

blood sausage

chángzǐ

肠仔

[腸仔]

sausage

chángdào

肠道

[腸道]

intestines
gut

chóucháng

愁肠

[愁腸]

anxiety
worries

chángyī

肠衣

[腸衣]

sausage casing

dàcháng

大肠

[大腸]

the large intestine

jiécháng

结肠

[結腸]

colon (large intestine)

hóngcháng

红肠

[紅腸]

saveloy

tuōcháng

脱肠

[脫腸]

(rectal) hernia

guànchang

灌肠

[灌腸]

sausage with a starchy filling

xiāngcháng

香肠

[香腸]

sausage
CL:根 (gēn)

féicháng

腓肠

[腓腸]

calf (of the leg)

mángcháng

盲肠

[盲腸]

appendix (anatomy)
cecum

rùncháng

润肠

[潤腸]

to ease constipation (TCM)

xīncháng

心肠

[心腸]

heart
intention
one's inclination
state of mind
to have the heart for sth
mood

féicháng

肥肠

[肥腸]

pig-gut (large intestine used as foodstuff)

chángbì

肠壁

[腸壁]

wall of intestine
lining of gut

làcháng

腊肠

[臘腸]

sausage

huícháng

回肠

[回腸]

ileum (segment of small intestine between the jejunum 空腸／空肠 (kōngcháng) and appendix 盲腸／盲肠 (mángcháng))

chángfěn

肠粉

[腸粉]

rice noodle roll, a roll made from sheets of rice flour dough, steamed and stuffed with meat, vegetables etc

zhícháng

直肠

[直腸]

rectum (anatomy)

rècháng

热肠

[熱腸]

warmhearted
enthusiastic

guàncháng

灌肠

[灌腸]

enema
to give an enema

chángwèi

肠胃

[腸胃]

stomach and intestine; digestive system

chángjìng

肠镜

[腸鏡]

colonoscope
colonoscopy (abbr. for 腸鏡檢查／肠镜检查 (chángjìngjiǎnchá))

chángyán

肠炎

[腸炎]

enteritis

rèxīncháng

热心肠

[熱心腸]

warmhearted; willing to help others

chángbìngdú

肠病毒

[腸病毒]

enterovirus

hǎichángzi

海肠子

[海腸子]

(coll.) marine worm resembling intestines such as the spoon worm (echiuroid) or the peanut worm (Sipunculus nudus)

jiàngjiécháng

降结肠

[降結腸]

descending colon (anatomy)
third section of large intestine

mángchángyán

盲肠炎

[盲腸炎]

appendicitis

héngjiécháng

横结肠

[橫結腸]

transverse colon (anatomy)
second section of large intestine

jiéchángjìng

结肠镜

[結腸鏡]

colonoscope
colonoscopy (abbr. for 結腸鏡檢查／结肠镜检查 (jiéchángjìngjiǎnchá))

féichángjī

腓肠肌

[腓腸肌]

calf muscle
gastrocnemius muscle

jiéchángyán

结肠炎

[結腸炎]

colitis (medicine)

chángdúsù

肠毒素

[腸毒素]

enterotoxins

zhíchángzi

直肠子

[直腸子]

(coll.) forthright person

zhíchángjìng

直肠镜

[直腸鏡]

proctoscope (medicine)

wèichángdào

胃肠道

[胃腸道]

gastrointestinal tract

chángwèidào

肠胃道

[腸胃道]

digestive tract

chángwèiyán

肠胃炎

[腸胃炎]

gastroenteritis

chángtàodié

肠套叠

[腸套疊]

intussusception (medicine)

huǒtuǐcháng

火腿肠

[火腿腸]

ham sausage

shēngjiécháng

升结肠

[升結腸]

ascending colon (anatomy)
first section of large intestine

chángrúdòng

肠蠕动

[腸蠕動]

peristalsis (wave movement of gut wall)

huàichángzi

坏肠子

[壞腸子]

evil person

qīngtǔzhōngcháng

倾吐衷肠

[傾吐衷腸]

to pour out (emotions)
to pour one's heart out
to say everything that is on one's mind

yángchángxiǎojìng

羊肠小径

[羊腸小徑]

winding road (twisting and turning like a sheep's intestine)

dàngqìhuícháng

荡气回肠

[蕩氣回腸]

heart-rending (drama, music, poem etc)
deeply moving

huāhuāchángzi

花花肠子

[花花腸子]

(slang) a cunning plot

shǔdùjīcháng

鼠肚鸡肠

[鼠肚雞腸]

small-minded

róuchángcùnduàn

柔肠寸断

[柔腸寸斷]

lit. to feel as if one's intestines have been cut short
broken-hearted (idiom)

nǎomǎnchángféi

脑满肠肥

[腦滿腸肥]

(idiom) overweight as a result of living a life of privilege

huíchángdàngqì

回肠荡气

[回腸盪氣]

soul-stirring (of drama, poem or artwork)
heart-rending
deeply moving

jíxìngchángyán

急性肠炎

[急性腸炎]

acute enteritis

yǐzhuàngjiécháng

乙状结肠

[乙狀結腸]

sigmoid colon (anatomy)
bent colon, linking the descending colon to the rectum

shí'èrzhǐcháng

十二指肠

[十二指腸]

duodenum

sōuchángguādù

搜肠刮肚

[搜腸刮肚]

to search one's guts and belly (idiom); to racks one's brains for a solution

qiānchángguàdù

牵肠挂肚

[牽腸掛肚]

deeply worried (idiom); to feel anxious

chóuchángbǎijié

愁肠百结

[愁腸百結]

hundred knots of worry in one's intestines (idiom); weighed down with anxiety

yángchángxiǎodào

羊肠小道

[羊腸小道]

road as twisty as sheep's intestine (idiom); narrow and winding road
fig. complicated and tricky job

jīchánglùlù

饥肠辘辘

[飢腸轆轆]

stomach rumbling with hunger

zhíchángzhídù

直肠直肚

[直腸直肚]

frank and outspoken (idiom)

gānchángcùnduàn

肝肠寸断

[肝腸寸斷]

lit. liver and guts cut to pieces (idiom)
fig. grief-stricken

dàchánggǎnjūn

大肠杆菌

[大腸桿菌]

Escherichia coli (E. coli)

yǎnchuānchángduàn

眼穿肠断

[眼穿腸斷]

waiting anxiously (idiom)

qiānxīnguàcháng

牵心挂肠

[牽心掛腸]

to worry deeply about sth
extremely concerned

gāngménzhícháng

肛门直肠

[肛門直腸]

rectum (anatomy)

qiāngchángdòngwù

腔肠动物

[腔腸動物]

Coelenterata (such as jellyfish)

sōusuǒkūcháng

搜索枯肠

[搜索枯腸]

to rack one's brains (for apt wording etc) (idiom)

xiǎodùjīcháng

小肚鸡肠

[小肚雞腸]

lit. small belly, chicken's gut (idiom); narrow-minded
petty

rùnchángtōngbiàn

润肠通便

[潤腸通便]

to cure constipation with laxatives

hùsùzhōngcháng

互诉衷肠

[互訴衷腸]

(idiom) to confide in each other

tiěshíxīncháng

铁石心肠

[鐵石心腸]

to have a heart of stone
hard-hearted
unfeeling

kǎohújiāoxiāngcháng

烤胡椒香肠

[烤胡椒香腸]

roast pepper sausage
pepperoni

dàchángbāoxiǎocháng

大肠包小肠

[大腸包小腸]

small sausage in large sausage (pork sausage stuffed inside a glutinous rice sausage, a Taiwanese street food specialty)

jiéchángjìngjiǎnchá

结肠镜检查

[結腸鏡檢查]

colonoscopy

chángyìjīzōnghézhēng

肠易激综合征

[腸易激綜合徵]

irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)

pútáoqiújūnchángdúsù

葡萄球菌肠毒素

[葡萄球菌腸毒素]

staphylococcal enterotoxin