身
Ancient forms
4 formsGlyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
Meaning
shēn shen1
- body
- life
- oneself
- personally
- one's morality and conduct
- the main part of a structure or body
- pregnant
- classifier for sets of clothes: suit, twinset
- Kangxi radical 158
Example sentences
- One is not born a woman, one becomes one.
HSK words with 身 · 24 of 38
- 身上 shēnshang on the body
- 身体 shēntǐ the body
- 身边 shēnbiān at one's side
- 全身 quánshēn the whole body
- 自身 zìshēn itself
- 身份证 shēnfènzhèng identity card
- 身份 shēnfèn identity
- 身材 shēncái stature
- 转身 zhuǎnshēn (of a person) to turn round
- 健身 jiànshēn to exercise
- 身高 shēngāo (a person's) height
- 终身 zhōngshēn lifelong
- 一身 yīshēn whole body
- 本身 běnshēn itself
- 健身房 jiànshēnfáng gym
- 单身 dānshēn unmarried
- 浑身 húnshēn all over
- 身子 shēnzi body
- 随身 suíshēn to (carry) on one's person
- 出身 chūshēn to be born of
- 人身 rénshēn person
- 身心 shēnxīn body and mind
- 身影 shēnyǐng silhouette
- 化身 huàshēn incarnation