肠 — meaning in English

English meaning

• bowel noun Part of the intestines, especially the large intestine.
• bowels noun The intestines, especially in medical or bodily contexts.
• entrails noun The internal organs of an animal or person, especially the intestines.
• gut noun The stomach and intestines; someone's digestive system.
• guts noun Courage and determination, especially to do something difficult or risky.
• intestine noun The long tube in the digestive system that food passes through after leaving the stomach, where nutrients are absorbed.
• tripe noun The stomach lining of a cow or other ruminant animal, prepared and eaten as food.

Senses

肠 is used for these senses in English:

• bowel (in the plural) The entrails or intestines; the internal organs of the stomach.
• bowels The intestines.
• entrails The internal organs of an animal, especially the intestines. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]
• gut The alimentary canal, especially the intestine.
• guts The entrails or contents of the abdomen.
• inner tube An inflatable rubber tube with a valve inserted into the casing of a pneumatic tyre.
• internecine Characterized by struggle within a group, usually applied to an ethnic or familial relationship.
• intestine (anatomy, often pluralized) The alimentary canal of an animal through which food passes after having passed all stomachs.

bowel — full definition

1. noun Part of the intestines, especially the large intestine.
2. noun The deep interior of something, used figuratively.

bowels — full definition

1. noun The intestines, especially in medical or bodily contexts.
2. noun The deepest, innermost part of something, used figuratively.

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