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Information of 尸

Pinyin shī

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尸

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Definition

corpse

尸 (shī) 名词 (noun) 1. 死人的身体: corpse; body of the deceased. 2. 〔～位〕空占着职位而不做事，如“～～素餐,” “～～误国”: to hold a position without fulfilling its duties; inertia in office. 3. 古代祭祀时，代表死者受祭的人: a person representing the dead during ancient rituals. 同本义: person on behalf of the dead. 引例: 1. 《说文》：尸，神像也。象卧之形。: "Shī, means 'spirit image'; it resembles a lying figure." 2. 《诗·小雅·楚茨》：神具醉止，皇尸载起。鼓钟送尸，神保聿归。: "The divine vessel drunk is stilled, the emperor's corpse is carried. Drums and bells send forth the corpse, may the deity protect the return." 3. 《仪礼·士虞礼》: "When blessings reach the corpse." 4. 《礼记·曲礼》: "Sons may serve as 'corpse' for their fathers." 动词 (verb) 1. 陈尸示众，陈列: to display a corpse publicly. 2. 立神像或神主: to erect a spirit tablet. 3. 担任;承担: to bear or assume (responsibility). 4. 执掌，主持: to hold or preside over (ceremonies). 5. 在其位而无所作为: to be in an inert position; to hold a position without action. 6. 列阵: to arrange formation (in battle). 引例: 1. 《诗·召南·采蘋》: "Who presides over it?" 2. 《左传·庄公四年》: "The King of Chu executed the corpse." 尸 (shī) 名词 (noun) 1. 尸体: corpse. 引例: 1. 《说文》：屍，终主也。从尸，从死: "The character for corpse combines 'body' and 'death'." 2. 《礼记·曲礼》: "On the bed, it is called the corpse." 3. 《聊斋志异·促织》: "And then his body was found in the well." 例子: - 验尸 (to verify a corpse) - 五马分尸 (to dismember a corpse) - 借尸还魂 (to borrow a corpse to bring back a soul) - 尸车 (vehicle for transporting a corpse).

尸首 shī shou

corpse / carcass / dead body

尸身 shī shēn

corpse / remains / dead body

死尸 sǐ shī

a corpse / a dead body

女尸 nǚ shī

body of a woman / female corpse

尸骨 shī gǔ

skeleton of the dead

古尸 gǔ shī

mummy / ancient corpse

尸变 shī biàn

cadaverization

尸骸 shī hái

corpse / skeleton

干尸 gān shī

mummy / dried corpse

焚尸炉 fén shī lú

crematorium / crematory oven

碎尸万段 suì shī wàn duàn

tear sb. to pieces / be torn limb from limb / hew and hack a body to pieces

浮尸 fú shī

floater / dead body floating on river / floating corpse

诈尸 zhà shī

sudden movement of a corpse (superstition) / fig. sudden torrent of abuse

行尸走肉 xíng shī zǒu ròu

walking corpse (idiom) / zombie / person who lives only on the material level

尸检 shī jiǎn

autopsy

收尸 shōu shī

bury the dead

借尸还魂 jiè shī huán hún

lit. reincarnated in sb else's body (idiom); fig. a discarded or discredited idea returns in another guise

尸横遍野 shī héng biàn yě

a field littered with corpses

尸体 shī tǐ

dead body / corpse / carcass / CL:具[ju4]

僵尸 jiāng shī

gyonshi / jiang shi / Chinese vampire / zombie

马革裹尸 mǎ gé guǒ shī

to be buried in a horse hide (idiom) / to give one's life on the battlefield