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胸脯

xiōngpú
noun #13,409

Meanings

  1. 1 chest
  2. 2 breast (of a person or animal)

Examples

HSK 7-9
他拍着胸脯说没问题。
Tā pāi zhe xiōngpú shuō méiwèntí.
He patted his chest and said no problem.

Tips

usage
拍胸脯 (to pat one's chest) is a common gesture meaning to vouch for something or guarantee a promise. It's equivalent to 'I swear' or 'you can count on me'.

Stroke Order

胸 xiōng
脯 fǔ