Writing
胸 (xiōng) — how to say "chest" in Chinese
胸
Chest, breast; (fig.) heart, mind
noun
Radicals / Keys
肉
Meat
#130 · ròu · 6 strokes
Collocations
胸口疼
xiōngkǒu téng
chest pain
Examples
这位英雄的雕像挺着宽阔的胸膛，目光坚定地望向前方，象征着勇气和力量。
The statue of this hero, with a broad chest and a firm gaze looking forward, symbolizes courage and strength.
他胸口疼。
He has chest pain.
Frequently asked questions
Chest in Chinese meaning
"chest" in Chinese is 胸 (xiōng).
胸 in English meaning
胸 (xiōng) means "Chest, breast; (fig.) heart, mind".
How is 胸 pronounced?
It is pronounced xiōng (written as xiong). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
Chest in Chinese characters
It is written 胸 and has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 胸?
胸 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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