Chinese Word: 膛 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

膛HSK 6

Pinyin: táng

English Definition: chest (of body); hollow space; throat

Chinese Definition:
①体腔：胸膛。开膛。
②器物中空的部分：炉膛儿。枪膛。膛线(亦称“来复线”)。

Total strokes: 15; Radical: 肉

Ideographic:A hall 堂 in one's chest ⺼; 堂 also provides the pronunciation

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- ⺼ meat, flesh; organic compound
- 堂 [ táng ] hall, large room; government office; cousins

Similar Characters: 瞠

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胸膛HSK 6	xiōng táng	chest
脸膛	liǎn táng	facial contour; facial shape
炉膛	lú táng	furnace chamber; stove chamber
枪膛	qiāng táng	bore of a gun
上膛	shàng táng	roof of the mouth; to load (a gun)

1		tā 他 de 的 xīn 心 zài 在 xiōng táng 胸膛 lǐ 里 jī liè 激烈 de 地 tiào dòng 跳动。 His heart is beating violently in her breast.
2		tā 他 de 的 kuān kuò 宽阔 xiōng táng 胸膛 ràng 让 rén 人 gǎn dào 感到 kuān róng 宽容 hé 和 wēn nuǎn 温暖。 His broad chest makes people feel tolerant and warm.
3		tā 她 tǐng 挺 le 了 tǐng 挺 xiōng táng 胸膛， zuò chū 做出 le 了 yī gè 一个 fēi cháng 非常 zì xìn 自信 de 的 zī shì 姿势。 She straightened her chest and assumed a very confident posture.