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Information of 身

Pinyin shēn

Radical

身

Strokes

7 strokes

Usage

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Definition

body / torso / person / life / status / pregnancy / (a measure word used for clothes) suit

身 [shēn] 名 1. 人、动物的躯体，物体的主要部分。 (Body, the main part of a person or animal; the main portion of an object.) 2. 指人的生命或一生。 (Refers to a person's life or lifetime.) 3. 亲自，本人。 (Personally, oneself.) 4. 统指人的地位、品德。 (Generally refers to a person's status or virtue.) 5. 孕，娠。 (Pregnant, conception.) 6. 量词，指整套衣服。 (A measure word used to refer to a complete set of clothes.) 例： - 身躯 (body) - 人身 (human body) - 树身 (tree trunk) - 献身 (dedicate oneself) 副 1. 亲身，亲自。 (Personally, directly.) 例： - 身历 (personally experienced) 动 1. 怀孕。 (To conceive; to be pregnant.) 2. 体验。 (To learn through practice.) 3. 担当。 (To undertake.) 4. 担任。 (To hold a position.) 量用于衣服。 (Used for clothing; as in "suit.") 例： - 一身衣服 (a complete set of clothing)

周身 zhōu shēn

whole body

身后 shēn hòu

posthumous / one's social background / behind the body

身受 shēn shòu

experience (personally)

身陷囹圄 shēn xiàn líng yǔ

thrown into prison / behind bars

塑身 sù shēn

body sculpting (weight loss and exercise)

奋不顾身 fèn bù gù shēn

to dash on bravely with no thought of personal safety (idiom); undaunted by dangers / regardless of perils

卖身契 mài shēn qì

an indenture by which one sells oneself or a member of one's family

身姿 shēn zī

posture

身子 shēn zi

body / pregnancy / health

孑然一身 jié rán yī shēn

to be all alone in the world

身孕 shēn yùn

pregnancy / pregnant

身先士卒 shēn xiān shì zú

to fight at the head of one's troops / (fig.) to take the lead

单身 dān shēn

unmarried / single

孤身 gū shēn

alone / lonely

孤身一人 gū shēn yī rén

all on one's own

尸身 shī shēn

corpse / remains / dead body

身不由己 shēn bù yóu jǐ

without the freedom to act independently (idiom); involuntary / not of one's own volition / in spite of oneself

弓身 gōng shēn

to bend the body at the waist / to bow

身形 shēn xíng

figure (esp. a woman's)

身影 shēn yǐng

silhouette / figure

身後 shēn hòu

posthumous / one's social background / behind the body

出身 chū shēn

to be born of / to come from / family background / class origin

以身作则 yǐ shēn zuò zé

to set an example (idiom); to serve as a model

身患 shēn huàn

Suffer

惹火烧身 rě huǒ shāo shēn

stir up the fire and you get burnt (idiom); to get one's fingers burnt / fig. to suffer on account of one's own meddling

投身 tóu shēn

to throw oneself into sth

身披 shēn pī

wear

抽身 chōu shēn

to get away from / to withdraw / to free oneself

挺身而出 tǐng shēn ér chū

to step forward bravely

挺身 tǐng shēn

to straighten one's back