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Usage of the character 脯

[脯]
  • chest
  • breast
[脯]
  • dried meat
  • preserved fruit
guǒfǔ
果脯
[果脯]
  • candied fruit
ròufǔ
肉脯
[肉脯]
  • dried meat
púzi
脯子
[脯子]
  • breast meat (of chicken etc)
xiōngpú
胸脯
[胸脯]
  • chest
càifǔ
菜脯
[菜脯]
  • dried, pickled white radish
pāixiōngpú
拍胸脯
[拍胸脯]
  • to vouch for
pú'ānsuān
脯氨酸
[脯氨酸]
  • proline (Pro), an amino acid
lòufǔchōngjī
漏脯充饥
[漏脯充飢]
  • lit. to eat rotten meat to assuage hunger (idiom)
  • fig. to disregard long-term consequences for short-term benefits; shortsighted