Character

胸 xiōng

breast, bosom, chest; thorax

HSK 5 #1356

胸膛 xiōng táng HSK 6	chest
胸怀 xiōng huái HSK 6	one's bosom (the seat of emotions); breast; broad-minded and open; to think about; to cherish
胸部 xiōng bù	chest; bosom
胸口 xiōng kǒu	pit of the stomach
胸罩 xiōng zhào	brassiere (underwear); bra
胸腔 xiōng qiāng	thoracic cavity
胸前 xiōng qián	(on the) chest; bosom
心胸 xīn xiōng	heart; mind; ambition; aspiration
胸脯 xiōng pú	chest
胸骨 xiōng gǔ	sternum; breastbone
胸肌 xiōng jī	pectoral muscles
胸有成竹 xiōng yǒu chéng zhú	to plan in advance (idiom); a card up one's sleeve; forewarned is forearmed
胸中 xiōng zhōng	one's mind
胸围 xiōng wéi	chest measurement; bust
气胸 qì xiōng	pneumothorax (medicine)
昂首挺胸 áng shǒu tǐng xiōng	head high, chest out (idiom); to keep up one's spirits; in fine mettle (of animal)
胸襟 xiōng jīn	lapel of jacket; heart; aspiration; vision
胸椎 xiōng zhuī	thoracic vertebra; the twelve thoracic vertebras behind the ribcage of humans and most mammals
胸章 xiōng zhāng	lapel badge; CL:枚[mei2]
成竹在胸 chéng zhú zài xiōng	see 胸有成竹[xiong1 you3 cheng2 zhu2]
胸臆 xiōng yì	inner feelings; what is deep in one's heart
胸膜 xiōng mó	pleural cavity (part of thorax containing lungs)
捶胸顿足 chuí xiōng dùn zú	to beat one's chest and stamp one's feet (idiom)
胸无大志 xiōng wú dà zhì	to have no aspirations (idiom); unambitious
胸膜炎 xiōng mó yán	pleurisy

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