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捶胸
chuí​xiōng

beat chest

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • 捶胸顿足 chuí​xiōng​dùn​zú beat one's chest
    to beat one's chest and stamp one's feet in sorrow or anguish
  • 跌脚捶胸 diē​jiǎo​chuí​xiōng greatly distressed
    lit. stamping and beating the chest (idiom); fig. to be extremely angry, frustrated, or stressed about something