Chinese Character: 胸 (xiōng - Chest)
1. Character Basics (基本特征)
Radical: 月 (moon radical)
Stroke Count: 10 (10 strokes)
Character Decomposition: 月 + 凶 (moon + fierce)
Stroke Order:
2. Pronunciation (发音)
Pinyin: xiōng (first tone)
3. Meaning (含义)
胸 primaries means chest, and is used in various contexts related to the body and emotions.
4. Common Words (常用词汇)
- 胸部 (xiōng bù) - chest
- 胸围 (xiōng wéi) - bust measurement
- 心胸 (xīn xiōng) - breadth of mind
5. Grammar & Usage (语法与用法)
胸 is primarily used as a noun to describe chest, and can also be used in compound words to describe various aspects of the body and emotions.
6. Cultural Background (文化背景)
In Chinese culture, 胸 reflects the importance of the body and emotions in traditional practices such as medicine and daily life.
7. Example Sentence (例句)
他拍了拍自己的胸。(Tā pāi le pāi zì jǐ de xiōng.)
He patted his chest.
8. Memory Tips (记忆技巧)
Remember 胸 as "moon fierce" - the 月 represents moon, and 凶 means fierce, together forming the concept of chest.