# 胸膛 (xiōngtáng)

In Mandarin Chinese, 胸膛 (xiōngtáng) means “chest”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: chest
- Pinyin: xiōngtáng (xiong1 tang2)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 他挺起胸膛，勇敢地向前走。
  Tā tǐngqǐ xiōngtáng, yǒnggǎn de xiàng qián zǒu.
  He puffed out his chest and walked forward bravely.

## Characters

- [胸](https://hanziro.com/word/xiong-chest/) (xiōng): chest; bosom
- 膛 (táng): hollow space

https://hanziro.com/word/xiong-tang-chest/

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