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胸

xiōng · xiong

Traditional 胷

Old HSK 5

Meaning

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xiōng 胸

chest
bosom
heart
mind
thorax

xiōng 胷

variant of 胸 (xiōng)

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In a sentence

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他(tā)挺(tǐng)起(qǐ)胸(xiōng)膛(táng)，深(shēn)深(shēn)吸(xī)了(le)一(yì)口(kǒu)气(qì)。

He puffed out his chest and took a deep breath.

她(tā)胸(xiōng)前(qián)别(bié)着(zhe)一(yì)朵(duǒ)小(xiǎo)白(bái)花(huā)。

She wore a small white flower pinned to her chest.

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