Memory phrase for the Kanji: 胸
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胸 |
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Meaning
| chest, thorax, bosom, heart, mind
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Pronunciation |
xiōng |
Explanation |
Left: body part 月/肉, right: Hungary 匈 (wrap 勹, bad luck/disaster 凶 [The cross 㐅 at the container 凵 shows that it is empty: what a bad luck!]) |
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The body's part enwrapping a "void container" is the chest.
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Radicals
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Vocabulary
胸部 |
xiōng bù |
chest; bosom |
捶胸 |
chuí xiōng |
to beat one's chest |
捶胸顿足 |
chuí xiōng dùn zú |
to beat one's chest and stamp one's feet (idiom) |
跌脚捶胸 |
diē jiǎo chuí xiōng |
lit. stamping and beating the chest (idiom); fig. angry or stressed about sth |
胸脯 |
xiōng pú |
chest |
胸襟 |
xiōng jīn |
lapel of jacket; heart; aspiration; vision |
胸鳍 |
xiōng qí |
pectoral fin |
胸膛 |
xiōng táng |
chest |
胸腔 |
xiōng qiāng |
thoracic cavity |
胸噎 |
xiōng yē |
thoracic choke (animal harness) |
胸噎 |
xiōng yē |
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