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心脏

心臟
xīnzàng
noun HSK 6 #1,503

Measure Word

一颗心脏 kē

Meanings

  1. 1 heart (the organ)
  2. 2 the core; the heart of something (figurative)

Characters

心
xīn
heart
脏
zàng
internal organ
The heart organ - the physical heart in your body.

Examples

HSK 1
北京是中国的心脏。
Běijīng shì Zhōngguó de xīnzàng.
Beijing is the heart of China.
HSK 3
他的心脏跳得很快。
Tā de xīnzàng tiào de hěnkuài.
His heart is beating very fast.
HSK 7-9
心脏是人体最重要的器官。
Xīnzàng shì réntǐ zuì zhòngyào de qìguān.
The heart is the most important organ in the human body.

Tips

usage
脏 has two pronunciations: zàng (organ, as in 心脏, 肝脏) and zāng (dirty). Don't mix them up!

Stroke Order

心 xīn
脏 zāng