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心脏
Old HSK 5

心脏 (xīnzàng) · heart (organ)

心脏 (xīnzàng) means “heart (organ)”. It is written with 2 characters: 心 (heart) + 脏 (dirty). It is an old HSK 5 word (HSK 2.0).

How 心脏 is built

The characters

心 xīn · heart

What 心 is made of

心 is not built from smaller parts; it is written with 4 strokes.

Origin hint: A heart (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

脏 zāng · dirty

What 脏 is made of

Origin hint: ⺼ gives the meaning, 庄 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

Example sentences

他的心脏不太好。Tā de xīnzàng bù tài hǎo.He has a weak heart.
医生在检查病人的心脏。Yīshēng zài jiǎnchá bìngrén de xīnzàng.The doctor is examining the patient's heart.

Questions about 心脏

What does 心脏 mean?

心脏 (xīnzàng) means “heart (organ)”.

How do you pronounce 心脏?

心脏 is pronounced xīnzàng.

Which HSK level is 心脏?

心脏 is in Old HSK 5.

Related words

Learn 心脏 with its group

It is part of Old HSK 5 · Group 106: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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