胸 xiōng

1. xiōng noun breast; bosom; chest
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: For example, 挺胸 'to stick out one's chest' (Guoyu '胸' n 1; Unihan '胸')
2. xiōng noun center; middle
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 心中 or 內心 (Guoyu '胸' n 2)
3. xiōng noun personal character
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: For example, 心胸狭窄 'narrow-minded' (Guoyu '胸' n 3)

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• 直抒胸臆 to speak one's mind
• 棕胸佛法僧 Indian roller (Coracias benghalensis)
• 义愤填胸(義憤填胸) righteous indignation fills one's breast; to feel indignant at injustice
• 茶胸斑啄木鸟(茶胸斑啄木鳥) fulvous-breasted woodpecker (Dendrocopos macei)
• 棕胸竹鸡(棕胸竹雞) mountain bamboo partridge (Bambusicola fytchii)
• 胸前 (on the) chest; bosom
• 成竹在胸 imagine a complete image of bamboo [before drawing it]
• 胸廓 thorax
• 赤胸啄木鸟(赤胸啄木鳥) crimson-breasted woodpecker (Dendrocopos cathpharius)
• 纹胸鹪鹛(紋胸鷦鶥) eyebrowed wren-babbler (Napothera epilepidota)
• 斑胸短翅莺(斑胸短翅鶯) spotted bush warbler (Locustella thoracica)
• 葡萄胸鸭(葡萄胸鴨) American wigeon (Anas americana)
• 前胸 chest; breast
• 纹胸鹛(紋胸鶥) pin-striped tit-babbler (Macronus gularis)
• 隆胸 to enlarge the breasts
• 胸闷(胸悶) chest pain; chest distress
• 绿胸八色鸫(綠胸八色鶇) hooded pitta (Pitta sordida)
• 黄胸鹀(黃胸鵐) yellow-breasted bunting (Emberiza aureola)
• 胸有丘壑 far-sighted; astute
• 饰胸鹬(飾胸鷸) buff-breasted sandpiper (Tryngites subruficollis)
• 胸无宿物(胸無宿物) open and candid; not hiding anything; ingenuous
• 袒胸 to bare the breast
• 低胸 low-cut (dress); plunging (neckline)
• 胸腺 thymus
• 胸推 massage using one's breasts
• 胸襟 an aspiration; a vision ; lapel of jacket
• 蓝胸秧鸡(藍胸秧雞) slaty-breasted rail (Gallirallus striatus)
• 橙胸姬鹟(橙胸姬鶲) rufous-gorgeted flycatcher (Ficedula strophiata)
• 红胸山鹧鸪(紅胸山鷓鴣) chestnut-breasted partridge (Arborophila mandellii)
• 胸针(胸針) brooch
• 捶胸顿足(捶胸頓足) to beat one's chest and stamp one's feet
• 棕胸蓝姬鹟(棕胸藍姬鶲) snowy-browed flycatcher (Ficedula hyperythra)
• 胸口 pit of the stomach
• 胸音 chest voice
• 胸有城府 subtle way of thinking; hard to fathom; deep and shrewd
• 灰胸薮鹛(灰胸藪鶥) Emei Shan liocichla (Liocichla omeiensis)
• 气胸(氣胸) pneumothorax
• 白胸苦恶鸟(白胸苦惡鳥) white-breasted waterhen (Amaurornis phoenicurus)
• 纹胸啄木鸟(紋胸啄木鳥) stripe-breasted woodpecker (Dendrocopos atratus)
• 胸甲 breastplate
• 斑胸田鸡(斑胸田雞) spotted crake (Porzana porzana)
• 粉红胸鹨(粉紅胸鷚) rosy pipit (Anthus roseatus)
• 斑胸滨鹬(斑胸濱鷸) pectoral sandpiper (Calidris melanotos)
• 红胸鸻(紅胸鴴) Caspian plover (Charadrius asiaticus)
• 捶胸 to beat one's chest
• 胸有成略 the hero has plans already laid; to have plans ready in advance; forewarned is forearmed
• 纹胸织雀(紋胸織雀) streaked weaver (Ploceus manyar)
• 胸腔 thoracic cavity
• 胸围(胸圍) chest measurement; bust
• 白胸翡翠 white-throated kingfisher (Halcyon smyrnensis)

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胸槽

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• 卷六十七 志第四十三 輿服三 Volume 67 Treatises 43: Carriages and Clothing 3 History of Ming 明史 — count: 16
• 卷六 Scroll 6 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 6
• 卷四十六 Scroll 46 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 4
• 卷一百四十八 志第一百〇一 儀衞六 Volume 148 Treatises 101: Ceremonial Guards 6 History of Song 宋史 — count: 4
• 卷七十九　志第二十九: 　輿服二 Volume 79 Treatises 32: Carriages and Clothes 2 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 4
• 卷二十七 志第十七 符瑞上 Volume 27 Treatises 17: Auspicious Signs 1 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 3
• 卷五十六 Scroll 56 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 3
• 第六十回 Chapter 60 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 3
• 卷二十九 魏書二十九 方技傳 Volume 29: Book of Wei 29 - Biographies of fangshis and artisans Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 3
• 卷四十四 Scroll 44 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 3

Collocations

• 洞胸 (洞胸) 遠者括蔽洞胸 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《蘇秦列傳》 Biography of Su Qin — count: 14
• 胸腹 (胸腹) 則胸腹充而嗜欲省矣 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷七　精神訓 Chapter 7: Spirit — count: 10
• 胸心 (胸心) 胸心无卫 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷二十 魏書二十 武文世王公傳 Volume 20: Book of Wei 20 - Biographies of nobles in Emperors Wu and Wen's time — count: 7
• 攀胸 (攀胸) 攀胸 — History of Song 宋史, 卷一百四十八 志第一百〇一 儀衞六 Volume 148 Treatises 101: Ceremonial Guards 6 — count: 6
• 胸背 (胸背) 胸背之瘭疽 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷九十 烏桓鮮卑列傳 Volume 90: Treatise on the Wuhuan, Xianbei — count: 6
• 胸铃 (胸鈴) 攀胸鈴拂 — History of Song 宋史, 卷一百四十九 志第一百〇二 輿服一 Volume 149 Treatises 102: Carriages and Clothes 1 — count: 5
• 胸衿 (胸衿) 而獨得胸衿 — Book of Liang 梁書, 卷十三 列傳第七 范雲 沈約 Volume 13: Fan Yun; Shen Yue — count: 4
• 揕胸 (揕胸) 刃已揕胸 — Old Book of Tang 舊唐書, 卷一百七十 列傳第一百二十: 裴度 Volume 170 Biographies 120: Pei Du — count: 3
• 人胸 (人胸) 殊開人胸府 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷九十六 列傳第六十六 列女 Volume 96 Biographies 66: Exemplary Women — count: 3
• 胸达 (胸達) 洞胸達腋 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《司馬相如列傳》 Biography of Sima Xiangru — count: 3