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撫胸 beat the breast (chest);
雞胸 pigeon breast, a rickety disease.
(2) Woman's breast: 露胸，坦胸露乳 go topless, bare breast;
隆胸 full bosom;
平胸 flat-chest (-ed).
(3) Degree of generosity, capacity for greatness, tolerance, largeness of view: 心胸 see 胸襟，胸懷 [xiong1jin1]2, [xiong1huai2]↓;
胸有成竹 phr., allu., having ready plans to meet a situation;
胸無點墨 completely illiterate;
胸無大志 with no ambition at all;
胸懷狹窄 narrow-minded;
胸中一塊石頭落地 as if a great burden had been taken off one's mind;
胸中甲兵 said of armchair strategist;
胸中鱗甲 vicious (“chest of scales and armor,” like a reptile's);
胸中丘壑 what is seen by the mind and imagination;
胸呼吸 costal respiration, breathing by rib motion.
2.胸腔 [xiong1qiang1], n., the chest cavity, see [xiong1kuo4]↓.
3.胸牆 [xiong1qiang2], n., (mil.) breastwork.
4.胸鰭 [xiong1qi2], n., pectorial fin.
5.胸腹 [xiong1fu4], n., “chest and belly,” (fig.) like Eng. “belly,” the vulnerable spot of enemy territory.
6.胸管 [xiong1guan3], n., (physiol.) the thorax.
7.胸骨 [xiong1gu3], n., breastbone.
8.胸花 [xiong1hua1], n., corsage.
9.胸懷 [xiong1huai2], n., man's breadth of mind, capacity for rising above trivialities: 胸懷豁達 open-minded, having a large view or breadth of mind (also 胸襟).
10.胸針 [xiong1zhen1], n., brooch.
11.胸肌 [xiong1ji1], n., (physiol.) (1) chest muscles; (2) transversal muscles of the thorax which help breathing.
12.胸甲類 [xiong1jia3lei4], n., (zoo.) Thoracostraca, certain crustacean animals (like crabs, shrimp) with chest formations of various shapes.
13.胸筋 [xiong1jin1]1, n., see [xiong1ji1]↑.
14.胸襟 [xiong1jin1]2, n., see [xiong1huai2]↑.
15.胸椎 [xiong1zhui1], n., thoracic vertebrae.
16.胸口 [xiong1kou3], n., the center of chest.
17.胸廓 [xiong1kuo4], n., (physiol.) the thorax.
18.胸肋膜 [xiong1lei4mo2], n., (physiol.) pleura of chest.
19.胸毛 [xiong1mao2], n., chest hair.
20.胸膜炎 [xiong1mo4yan2], n., pleuritis.
21.胸脯 [xiong1pu3], n., chest: 挺起胸脯 throw out one's chest, (fig.) show courage in the face of danger.
22.胸腺 [xiong1xian4], n., (physiol.) the thymus gland.
23.胸像 [xiong1xiang4], n., sculpture or portrait of bust.
24.胸膛 [xiong1tang2], n., see [xiong1pu3]↑.
25.胸次 [xiong1ci4], n., see [xiong1huai2]↑.
26.胸圍 [xiong1wei2], n., chest circumference.
27.胸衣 [xiong1yi1], n., brassiere (usu. called 奶罩).
28.胸臆 [xiong1yi4], n., one's feelings, heart; see [xiong1huai2]↑.
29.胸宇 [xiong1yU3], n., (LL) see [xiong1huai2]↑.