heartbeat; palpitate; throb
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to beat (of the heart); to throb; to palpitate
Refers to the beating of the heart, especially when accelerated due to exercise, emotion, fear, or illness. Commonly used as both a verb (to palpitate) and a noun (heartbeat).
Jù剧
liè烈
yùn运
dòng动
hòu后
，
tā他
de的
xīn心
tiào跳
jiā加
kuài快
le了
。
After strenuous exercise, his heartbeat accelerated.
Tā她
jǐn紧
zhāng张
de得
xīn心
tiào跳
jiā加
sù速
，
shuāng双
shǒu手
fā发
dǒu抖
。
She was so nervous that her heart raced and her hands trembled.
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Zhè这
zhǒng种
yào药
wù物
kě可
néng能
huì会
yǐn引
qǐ起
xīn心
tiào跳
guò过
sù速
。
This medication may cause tachycardia (rapid heartbeat).
Yè夜
shēn深
rén人
jìng静
shí时
，
tā他
néng能
qīng清
xī晰
dì地
tīng听
dào到
zì自
jǐ己
de的
xīn心
tiào跳
。
In the deep stillness of the night, he could clearly hear his own heartbeat.