胸 xiōng

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Traditional form

胸 xiōng

Contains the radical

⺼

Part of speech

Noun morpheme / 名语素 Míng yǔsù

Learning hint

A heart ⺼ in the chest 匈 xiōng ; 匈 xiōng also provides the pronunciation

Type

ideographic

Positional decomposition

⿰⺼匈

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 匈 xiōng represents the sound.

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这种 zhè zhǒng 胸部 xiōng bù 疾 jí 病 bìng 是 shì 流行 liúxíng 于 Yú 本 běn 地区 dìqū 矿工 kuàng gōng 中 Zhōng 的 de 地方病.

The chest disease is endemic among miners in this area.

鸟 diǎo 的 de 前 qián 胸 xiōng 有红斑点 bān diǎn .

The bird's breast is flecked with red.

心 xīn 主 zhǔ 手 shǒu 厥 jué 阴 Yīn 心 xīn 包络之 zhī 脉 mài ,起 qǐ 于 Yú 胸 xiōng 中 Zhōng .

The Pericardium Channel of Hand Jueyin originates from the chest.

头 tóu 、胸 xiōng 和 hé 尾 wěi 具有 jù yǒu 横向 héng xiàng 的 de 分 fēn 节 jiē .

The head, the thorax and the tail comprise the trumsverse segmentation.

头颅 tóu lú 、胸腔 xiōng qiāng 和 hé 腹腔 fù qiāng 除 chú 意 Yì 外 wài 事故 shìgù 外 wài , 仍 réng 属 shǔ 不 bù 能 Néng 切开的 de 禁区 jìn qū .

The head, chest, and abdomen were still sanctuaries not to be opened, unless by accident.

Explore 23 words and sayings that include the Chinese character 胸 xiōng in their composition.

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Simplified	Meaning	Traditional
胸 xiōng	chest	胸 xiōng
胸部 xiōng bù	chest	胸部 xiōng bù
胸口 xiōng kǒu	pit of the stomach	胸口 xiōng kǒu
胸罩 xiōng zhào	bra	胸罩 xiōng zhào
胸腔 xiōng qiāng	thoracic cavity	胸腔 xiōng qiāng
胸膛 xiōngtáng	chest	胸膛 xiōngtáng
心胸 xīn xiōng	breadth of mind	心胸 xīn xiōng
胸怀 xiōnghuái	breast	胸懷
胸脯 xiōng pú	chest	胸脯 xiōng pú
胸前 xiōng qián	bosom	胸前 xiōng qián
胸围 xiōng wéi	bust	胸圍
胸骨 xiōng gǔ	sternum	胸骨 xiōng gǔ
胸襟 xiōng jīn	heart	胸襟 xiōng jīn
胸中 xiōng zhōng	one's mind	胸中 xiōng zhōng
胸有成竹 xiōng yǒu chéng zhú	to plan in advance (idiom)	胸有成竹 xiōng yǒu chéng zhú
胸腺 xiōng xiàn	thymus	胸腺 xiōng xiàn
文胸 wén xiōng	bra	文胸 wén xiōng
胸肌 xiōng jī	pectoral muscles	胸肌 xiōng jī
胸膜 xiōng mó	pleural cavity (part of thorax containing lungs)	胸膜 xiōng mó
气胸 qì xiōng	pneumothorax (medicine)	氣胸
抹胸 mò xiōng	old feminine garment, covering chest and abdomen	抹胸 mò xiōng
胸椎 xiōng zhuī	thoracic vertebra	胸椎 xiōng zhuī
昂首挺胸 áng shǒu tǐng xiōng	in fine mettle (of animal)	昂首挺胸 áng shǒu tǐng xiōng