拍胸脯 — “To thump one's chest to show confidence or assurance”
拍胸脯 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to thump one's chest to show confidence or assurance”. To guarantee or promise confidently; to take full responsibility. Literally, “thump one's chest”.
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拍胸脯 Pronunciation and Pinyin
拍胸脯 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 拍胸脯
他拍着胸脯保证，这件事他一定会办得妥妥当当的。
He thumped his chest and guaranteed that he would handle this matter perfectly.
Idioms Related to 拍胸脯
More idioms starting with 拍
- pāi拍shǒu手jiào叫hǎo好clap and cheer enthusiastically
- pāi拍shǒu手pāi拍jiǎo脚clap hands and stamp feet in delight
- pāi拍shǒu手chēng称kuài快clap and cheer with satisfaction
- pāi拍zhǎng掌chēng称kuài快clap with delight at a wrong righted
- pāi拍bǎn板chéng成jiāo交clinch a deal
- pāi拍àn案jiào叫jué绝thump table and shout bravo
- pāi拍àn案jīng惊qí奇strike table in wonder
- pāi拍àn案chēng称qí奇pound table in astonishment
- pāi拍àn案ér而qǐ起pound table, rise in indignation
- pāi拍mǎ马pì屁flatter excessively
- pāi拍mǎ马liū溜xū须to flatter excessively
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What does 拍胸脯 mean?
拍胸脯 (pāi xiōng pú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to thump one's chest to show confidence or assurance”.
How do you pronounce 拍胸脯?
拍胸脯 is pronounced pāi xiōng pú in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 拍胸脯 literally mean?
Literally, 拍胸脯 means “thump one's chest”. It is used to mean “to thump one's chest to show confidence or assurance”.
What is the Chinese definition of 拍胸脯?
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