chest cavity; headless trunk of an animal
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
chest cavity; thorax
informalColloquial term for the chest area.
Tā他
téng疼
dé得
zhí直
wǔ捂
qiāng腔
zi子
。
He was in so much pain that he kept clutching his chest.
Zhè这
yī一
quán拳
dǎ打
dé得
tā他
qiāng腔
zi子
fā发
mèn闷
。
That punch made his chest feel stuffy.
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Lǎo老
zhōng中
yī医
shuō说
，
qì气
zài在
qiāng腔
zi子
lǐ里
dǔ堵
zhù住
le了
。
The old Chinese medicine doctor said that the qi is blocked in the chest cavity.
noun
headless trunk of an animal; carcass
informalRefers specifically to the body of a slaughtered animal after the head has been removed.
Jī鸡
de的
qiāng腔
zi子
yǐ已
jīng经
xǐ洗
gān干
jìng净
le了
，
kě可
yǐ以
xià下
guō锅
le了
。
The chicken's carcass has been washed clean and is ready to go into the pot.
Shì市
chǎng场
shàng上
mài卖
de的
yú鱼
，
yǒu有
xiē些
shì是
qù去
diào掉
tóu头
zhǐ只
shèng剩
qiāng腔
zi子
de的
。
Some of the fish sold at the market have their heads removed, leaving only the trunk.
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Chú厨
shī师
zhèng正
zài在
chǔ处
lǐ理
yáng羊
de的
qiāng腔
zi子
。
The chef is preparing the lamb carcass.