xiōngkǒu

胸口

Word · Noun

pit of the stomach; chest

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

pit of the stomach; the area surrounding the lower end of the sternum; chest area below the breastbone

Refers specifically to the upper central region of the torso, often associated with feelings of tightness, pain, or emotional distress.

Tā他
gǎn感
dào到
xiōng胸
kǒu口
mēn闷
de得
huāng慌
 ,
chuǎn喘
bú不
guò过
qì气
lái来
 。

He felt tightness in his chest and couldn't catch his breath.

Xiōng胸
kǒu口
téng疼
de得
lì厉
hai害
 ,
tā她
gǎn赶
jǐn紧
qù去
le了
yī医
yuàn院
 。

Her chest hurt so badly that she rushed to the hospital.

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Tā她
wǔ捂
zhe着
xiōng胸
kǒu口
 ,
dà大
kǒu口
dà大
kǒu口
de地
chuǎn喘
qì气
 。

She clutched her chest, breathing heavily.

Yī一
quán拳
dǎ打
zài在
tā他
de的
xiōng胸
kǒu口
shàng上
 ,
téng疼
de得
tā他
wān弯
xià下
le了
yāo腰
 。

A punch landed in his chest, hurting so much that he doubled over.