shēn

身

body

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Words with 身

身上 shēn shang on the body; at hand HSK 1
身体 shēn tǐ the body; one's health HSK 1
身边 shēn biān at one's side; on hand HSK 2
全身 quán shēn the whole body; (typography) em HSK 2
自身 zì shēn itself; oneself HSK 3
身份证 shēn fèn zhèng identity card; ID HSK 3
身份 shēn fèn identity; aspect of one's identity (i.e. sth that one is – mayor, father, permanent resident etc) HSK 4
身材 shēn cái stature; build (height and weight) HSK 4
转身 zhuǎn shēn (of a person) to turn round; to face about HSK 4
健身 jiàn shēn to exercise; to keep fit HSK 4
身高 shēn gāo (a person's) height HSK 4
终身 zhōng shēn lifelong; all one's life HSK 5

Examples from your lessons

  • 我一个星期跑三次步,身体很好。 I run three times a week, and I'm very healthy. Lesson 15
  • 你身体好吗? Are you in good health? Lesson 114
  • 不客气。身体最重要! You're welcome. Your health comes first! Lesson 114
  • 他说运动对身体好。 He says exercise is good for your health. 我的哥哥
  • 妈妈告诉他:身体最重要! Mom told him: your health is the most important thing! 身体最重要
  • B:我身上很热,我病了。 B: I feel very hot all over. I'm ill. 你身体好吗?

Character facts

Radical
身
Unicode
U+8EAB

Pictographic: A pregnant woman

Same radical 身