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胸前

xiōngqián

(on the) chest

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

(on the) chest

02

bosom

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 胸前 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 胸前 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

无论通过行纳粹礼还是将手放在胸前,我认为这种爱国主义的表现是一种病的症状,而病因和治疗方法有待进一步研究。wú lùn tōng guò xíng nà cuì lǐ hái shì jiāng shǒu fàng zài xiōng qián, wǒ rèn wéi zhè zhǒng ài guó zhǔ yì de biǎo xiàn shì yī zhǒng bìng de zhèng zhuàng, ér bìng yīn hé zhì liáo fāng fǎ yǒu dài jìn yí bù yán jiū。

Whether by a Hitler salute or a hand on your heart, I consider the expression of patriotism to be the symptoms of a disease, whose cause and cure should be more closely studied.

把她抱到胸前,吻了下额头。bǎ tā bào dào xiōng qián, wěn le xià é tóu。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 胸前.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 胸前.

Directly before

  • 到胸前1
  • 放在胸前1

Directly after

  • No repeated neighbour in the corpus.
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 胸前

What does 胸前 mean in Chinese?

胸前 (xiōngqián) means (on the) chest.

How do you pronounce 胸前?

胸前 is pronounced xiōngqián.

Is 胸前 an HSK word?

胸前 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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