shēn

body; trunk, hull; rad. no. 158

HSK 2 #164

DEFINITIONS

身 shēn
  • 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

STROKES

WORDS

yáo shēn lit. to shake one's body; refers to abrupt transformation; same as 搖身一變|摇身一变
一變 yáo shēn yī biàn to change shape in a single shake; fig. to take on a new lease of life
而过 cā shēn ér guò to brush past
而過 cā shēn ér guò to brush past
放下段 fàng xià shēn duàn to get off one's high horse (idiom); to dispense with posturing (and adopt a more humble or empathetic attitude)
演员 tì shēn yǎn yuán substitute actor (esp. in fights of theatrical stunts); stuntman
演員 tì shēn yǎn yuán substitute actor (esp. in fights of theatrical stunts); stuntman
有失份 yǒu shī shēn fèn to be beneath one's dignity
有氧健操 yǒu yǎng jiàn shēn cāo aerobics
shù shēn to bind oneself; submission
内衣 shù shēn nèi yī corset
內衣 shù shēn nèi yī corset
术 róu shēn shù contortion (performance art)
術 róu shēn shù contortion (performance art)
zhù shēn column shaft (architecture)
qī shēn to stay at; to live in (temporarily)
shù shēn tree trunk
jī shēn body of a vehicle or machine; fuselage of a plane
宽大 jī shēn kuān dà wide body; wide-bodied (aircraft)
寬大 jī shēn kuān dà wide body; wide-bodied (aircraft)
qiàn shēn to half rise out of one's chair (a polite gesture)
死无葬之地 sǐ wú zàng shēn zhī dì to die without a burial site; to die a pauper; a tragic end
死無葬之地 sǐ wú zàng shēn zhī dì to die without a burial site; to die a pauper; a tragic end
不恤 yǔn shēn bù xù to die without regrets (idiom); to sacrifice oneself without hesitation
不恤 yǔn shēn bù xù to die without regrets (idiom); to sacrifice oneself without hesitation