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捶胸

chuí xiōng

2-character word

What 捶胸 means

1. to beat one's chest

The characters in 捶胸

• 捶chuíto beat (with a stick or one's fist); to thump; to pound
• 胸xiōngchest; bosom; heart

Words starting with 捶胸

• 捶胸顿足chuí xiōng dùn zú(idiom) to beat one's chest and stamp one's feet (in sorrow, anguish etc)

Words containing 捶胸

• 跌脚捶胸diē jiǎo chuí xiōnglit. stamping and beating the chest (idiom); fig. angry or stressed about sth

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