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身 san1 {shēn}

  1. body
  2. life
  3. oneself
  4. personally
  5. one's morality and conduct
  6. the main part of a structure or body
  7. pregnant
  8. classifier for sets of clothes: suit, twinset
  9. Kangxi radical 158

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身毒 san1 duk6 {juān dǔ}

Sindhu, an ancient name for India 

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身家 san1 gaa1 {shēn jiā}

(noun) one's total personal assets; one's total wealth; family origin; family background

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身紀〔-纪〕 san1 gei2 {shēn jì}

pregnant; pregnancy

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身痕 san1 han4 {shēn hén}

1. itchy 2. crave for (spoken)

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身㷫 san1 hing3 {shēn qǐng}

fever

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身旁 san1 pong4 {shēn páng}

beside;next to

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身受 san1 sau6 {shēn shòu}

to experience (personally)

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身體〔-体〕 san1 tai2 {shēn tǐ}

(noun) (of health) constitution;

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身板 san1 baan2 {shēn bǎn}

  1. bodily health
  2. one's physical state

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身邊〔-边〕 san1 bin1 {shēn biān}

  1. at one's side
  2. on hand

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身長〔-长〕 san1 coeng4 {shēn cháng}

  1. height (of person)
  2. length of clothing from shoulders to bottom (tailor or dressmaker's measure)

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身才 san1 coi4 {shēn cái}

  1. stature
  2. build (height and weight)
  3. figure

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身材 san1 coi4 {shēn cái}

  1. stature
  2. build (height and weight)
  3. figure

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身處〔-处〕 san1 cyu3 {shēn chǔ}

  1. in (some place)
  2. to be in (adversity, a difficult situation, danger, turmoil etc)
  3. to find oneself in
  4. placed in
  5. surrounded by

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身穿 san1 cyun1 {shēn chuān}

  1. to wear
  2. wearing (a uniform)

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身段 san1 dyun6 {shēn duàn}

  1. a woman's physique
  2. figure
  3. posture on stage

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身法 san1 faat3 {shēn fǎ}

pose or motion of one's body in martial arts

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身分 san1 fan2 {shēn fèn}

  1. variant of 身份
  2. identity
  3. status
  4. capacity
  5. dignity
  6. position
  7. rank

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身份 san1 fan6 {shēn fèn}

  1. identity
  2. status
  3. capacity
  4. dignity
  5. position
  6. rank

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身價〔-价〕 san1 gaa3 {shēn jià}

  1. social status
  2. price of a slave
  3. price of a person (a sportsman etc)
  4. worth
  5. value (of stocks, valuables etc)

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身教 san1 gaau3 {shēn jiào}

to teach by example

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身兼 san1 gim1 {shēn jiān}

holding two jobs simultaneously

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身高 san1 gou1 {shēn gāo}

(a person's) height

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身故 san1 gu3 {shēn gù}

to die

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身陷 san1 haam6 {shēn xiàn}

  1. to be trapped
  2. to be imprisoned

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身後〔-后〕 san1 hau6 {shēn hòu}

  1. posthumous
  2. one's social background
  3. behind the body

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身孕 san1 jan6 {shēn yùn}

  1. pregnancy
  2. pregnant

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身影 san1 jing2 {shēn yǐng}

  1. silhouette
  2. figure

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身形 san1 jing4 {shēn xíng}

figure (esp. a woman's)

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身型 san1 jing4 {shēn xíng}

body shape

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身軀〔-躯〕 san1 keoi1 {shēn qū}

body

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身量 san1 loeng6 {shēn liang}

  1. height (of a person)
  2. stature
  3. fig. reputation
  4. standing

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身亡 san1 mong4 {shēn wáng}

to die

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身世 san1 sai3 {shēn shì}

  1. one's life experience
  2. one's lot

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身心 san1 sam1 {shēn xīn}

  1. body and mind
  2. mental and physical

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身手 san1 sau2 {shēn shǒu}

  1. skill
  2. talent
  3. agility

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身上 san1 soeng6 {shēn shang}

  1. on the body
  2. at hand
  3. among

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身態〔-态〕 san1 taai3 {shēn tài}

  1. pose
  2. figure
  3. attitude

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身體〔-体〕 san1 tai2 {shēn tǐ}

  1. the body
  2. one's health
  3. CL: 具,個
  4. in person

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身為〔-为〕 san1 wai4 {shēn wéi}

  1. in the capacity of
  2. as

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身子 san1 zi2 {shēn zi}

  1. body
  2. pregnancy
  3. health

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身著〔-着〕 san1 zoek6 {shēn zhuó}

to wear

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身有屎 san1 jau5 si2 {shēn yǒu shǐ}

(literally: with faeces on the body); to describe someone who has done something wrong

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身歷聲〔-历声〕 san1 lik6 seng1 {shēn lì shēng}

stereophonic sound

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身板兒〔--儿〕 san1 baan2 ji4 {shēn bǎn r}

  1. bodily health
  2. one's physical state

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身份卡 san1 fan6 kaat1 {shēn fèn kǎ}

  1. identity card
  2. ID card

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身份證〔--证〕 san1 fan6 zing3 {shēn fèn zhèng}

  1. identity card
  2. ID

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身心科 san1 sam1 fo1 {shēn xīn kē}

psychiatry

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身子骨 san1 zi2 gwat1 {shēn zi gǔ}

  1. posture
  2. upright posture

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身當命抵〔-当--〕 san1 dong1 meng6 dai2 {shēn dāng mìng dǐ}

to have only oneself to blame

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身家清白 san1 gaa1 cing1 baak6 {shēn jiā qīng bái}

from a decent family

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身家性命 san1 gaa1 sing3 ming6 {shēn jiā xìng mìng}

a man's life and family possessions

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身兼數職〔--数职〕 san1 gim1 sou3 zik1 {shēn jiān shù zhí}

to wear many hats (to have many roles)

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身嬌肉貴〔-娇-贵〕 san1 giu1 juk6 gwai3 {shēn jiāo ròu guì}

describes a person's body and life as being more precious and valuable than others due to them being rich and of a certain social status (such as children from an upper class family)

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身光頸靚〔--颈靓〕 san1 gwong1 geng2 leng3 {shēn guāng jǐng jìng}

well dressed (spoken)

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身無長物〔-无长-〕 san1 mou4 coeng4 mat6 {shēn wú cháng wù}

to have nothing; to have no valuable things asides from the necessities

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身水身汗 san1 seoi2 san1 hon6 {shēn shuǐ shēn hàn}

sweating profusely

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身先士卒 san1 sin1 si6 zeot1 {shēn xiān shì zú}

to lead by example; to be ahead of one's charges; to take the lead

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身體健康〔-体--〕 san1 tai2 gin6 hong1 {shēn tǐ jiàn kāng}

to be in good health (usually used in greetings such as during Chinese new year or birthdays)

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身體素質〔-体-质〕 san1 tai2 sou3 zat1 {shēn tǐ sù zhì}

physical constitution; physique

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身壯力健〔-壮--〕 san1 zong3 lik6 gin6 {shēn zhuàng lì jiàn}

to be healthy and strong (usually used as a festive greeting during Chinese New Year and on special occasions)

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身敗名裂〔-败--〕 san1 baai6 ming4 lit6 {shēn bài míng liè}

  1. to lose one's standing
  2. to have one's reputation swept away
  3. a complete defeat and fall from grace

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身不由己 san1 bat1 jau4 gei2 {shēn bù yóu jǐ}

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

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身份盜竊〔--盗窃〕 san1 fan6 dou6 sit3 {shēn fèn dào qiè}

identity theft

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身份證明〔--证-〕 san1 fan6 zing3 ming4 {shēn fèn zhèng míng}

  1. ID card
  2. proof of identity

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身負重傷〔-负-伤〕 san1 fu6 cung5 soeng1 {shēn fù zhòng shāng}

seriously injured

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身經百戰〔-经-战〕 san1 ging1 baak3 zin3 {shēn jīng bǎi zhàn}

  1. lit. veteran of a hundred battles (idiom)
  2. fig. experienced
  3. seasoned

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身高馬大〔--马-〕 san1 gou1 maa5 daai6 {shēn gāo mǎ dà}

  1. tall
  2. huge

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身陷囹圄 san1 haam6 ling4 jyu5 {shēn xiàn líng yǔ}

  1. thrown into prison
  2. behind bars

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身陷牢獄〔---狱〕 san1 haam6 lou4 juk6 {shēn xiàn láo yù}

  1. to go to prison
  2. to be imprisoned

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身陷牢籠〔---笼〕 san1 haam6 lou4 lung4 {shēn xiàn láo lóng}

fallen into a trap

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身輕如燕〔-轻--〕 san1 hing1 jyu4 jin3 {shēn qīng rú yàn}

as lithe as a swallow (of athlete or beautiful girl)

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身強力壯〔-强-壮〕 san1 koeng4 lik6 zong3 {shēn qiáng lì zhuàng}

  1. strong and vigorous
  2. sturdy
  3. robust

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身無分文〔-无--〕 san1 mou4 fan1 man4 {shēn wú fēn wén}

penniless (idiom)

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身外之物 san1 ngoi6 zi1 mat6 {shēn wài zhī wù}

mere worldly possessions

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身披羽毛 san1 pei1 jyu5 mou4 {shēn pī yǔ máo}

feathered

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身心交病 san1 sam1 gaau1 beng6 {shēn xīn jiāo bìng}

worn out in body and soul (idiom)

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身心交瘁 san1 sam1 gaau1 seoi6 {shēn xīn jiāo cuì}

worn out in body and soul (idiom)

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身心俱疲 san1 sam1 keoi1 pei4 {shēn xīn jù pí}

physically and emotionally exhausted

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身心爽快 san1 sam1 song2 faai3 {shēn xīn shuǎng kuài}

refreshment

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身心障礙〔---碍〕 san1 sam1 zoeng3 ngoi6 {shēn xīn zhàng ài}

disability

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身先朝露 san1 sin1 ziu1 lou6 {shēn xiān zhāo lù}

body will go with the morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence

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身體部分〔-体--〕 san1 tai2 bou6 fan6 {shēn tǐ bù fèn}

body part

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身體力行〔-体--〕 san1 tai2 lik6 hang4 {shēn tǐ lì xíng}

to practice what one preaches (idiom)

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身體障害〔-体--〕 san1 tai2 zoeng3 hoi6 {shēn tǐ zhàng hài}

cripple

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身懷六甲〔-怀--〕 san1 waai4 luk6 gaap3 {shēn huái liù jiǎ}

to be pregnant (idiom)

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身份識別卡〔--识别-〕 san1 fan6 sik1 bit6 kaat1 {shēn fèn shí bié kǎ}

  1. identification card
  2. ID card

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身份證號碼〔--证号码〕 san1 fan6 zing3 hou6 maa5 {shēn fèn zhèng hào mǎ}

I.D. number

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身教勝於言教〔--胜于--〕 san1 gaau3 sing3 jyu1 jin4 gaau3 {shēn jiào shèng yú yán jiào}

  1. teaching by example beats explaining in words (idiom)
  2. action speaks louder than words

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身體質量指數〔-体质--数〕 san1 tai2 zat1 loeng6 zi2 sou3 {shēn tǐ zhì liàng zhǐ shù}

body mass index (BMI)

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身在曹營心在漢〔---营--汉〕 san1 zoi6 cou4 jing4 sam1 zoi6 hon3 {shēn zài Cáo yíng xīn zài Hàn}

  1. live in Cao camp but have the heart in Han camp (idiom.)
  2. to be somewhere while longing to be somewhere else

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身在福中不知福 san1 zoi6 fuk1 zung1 bat1 zi1 fuk1 {shēn zài fú zhōng bù zhī fú}

to live in plenty without appreciating it (idiom); not to know when one is well off

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