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安身 安身 [an1 shen1] /to make one's home/to take shelter/ 5210 1
安身立命 安身立命 [[an1shen1-li4ming4]] /(idiom) to settle down and pursue one's path in life/ 506 2
八疸身面黃 八疸身面黄 [ba1 dan3 shen1 mian4 huang2] /eight types of jaundice with yellowing of body and face (TCM)/ 5000 1
半身不遂 半身不遂 [ban4 shen1 bu4 sui2] /paralysis of one side of the body/hemiplegia/ 1589 1
半身像 半身像 [ban4 shen1 xiang4] /half-length photo or portrait/bust/ 7104 1
包身工 包身工 [bao1 shen1 gong1] /indentured laborer/ 7104 1
包在我身上 包在我身上 [bao1 zai4 wo3 shen1 shang5] /leave it to me (idiom)/I'll take care of it/ 5411 1
本身 本身 [ben3 shen1] /itself/in itself/per se/ 7104 1
本尊 本尊 [ben3 zun1] /(Buddhism) yidam (one's chosen meditational deity)/the principal object of worship on a Buddhist altar/(of a monk who has the ability to appear in multiple places at the same time) the honored one himself (contrasted with his alternate forms, 分身[fen1 shen1])/(fig.) (jocular) the genuine article/the real McCoy/the man himself/the woman herself/the original manifestation of sth (not a spin-off or a clone)/ 2007 1
蔽身處 蔽身处 [bi4 shen1 chu4] /shelter/ 4898 1
遍身 遍身 [bian4 shen1] /over the whole body/ 6895 1
變身 变身 [bian4 shen1] /to undergo a transformation; to morph; to turn into/transformed version of sb or sth; new incarnation/ 1558 1
擦身而過 擦身而过 [ca1 shen1 er2 guo4] /to brush past/ 5015 1
藏身 藏身 [cang2 shen1] /to hide/to go into hiding/to take refuge/ 6502 1
藏身處 藏身处 [cang2 shen1 chu4] /hiding place/hideout/shelter/ 5342 1
藏身之處 藏身之处 [cang2 shen1 zhi1 chu4] /hiding place/hideout/ 6151 1
側身 侧身 [ce4 shen1] /(to stand or move) sideways/ 5092 1
廁身 厕身 [[ce4shen1]] /(humble expression) to participate (in sth); to play a humble role in/ 826 2
纏身 缠身 [[chan2shen1]] /(of an illness, debt etc) to plague one; to bog one down; to preoccupy one/ 835 2
抄身 抄身 [chao1 shen1] /to search (a person)/to frisk/ 7104 1
車身 车身 [[che1shen1]] /the body of a vehicle; (bicycle) frame/ 851 2
陳省身 陈省身 [Chen2 Xing3 shen1] /Shiing-Shen Chern (1911-2004), Chinese-American mathematician/ 6920 1
赤身 赤身 [chi4 shen1] /naked/ 7053 1
赤身露體 赤身露体 [chi4 shen1 lu4 ti3] /completely naked/ 7053 1
抽身 抽身 [chou1 shen1] /to get away from/to withdraw/to free oneself/ 4984 1
出身 出身 [chu1 shen1] /to be born of/to come from/family background/class origin/ 5358 1
出師未捷身先死 出师未捷身先死 [chu1 shi1 wei4 jie2 shen1 xian1 si3] /"he failed to complete his quest before death" (line from the poem "The Premier of Shu" 蜀相[Shu3 xiang4] by Du Fu 杜甫[Du4 Fu3])/ 1997 1
初試身手 初试身手 [chu1 shi4 shen1 shou3] /to have a try/to try one's hand/initial foray/ 5106 1
船身 船身 [chuan2 shen1] /hull/body of a ship/ 6428 1
刺身 刺身 [ci4 shen1] /sashimi/ 6377 1
打翻身仗 打翻身仗 [da3 fan1 shen1 zhang4] /to work hard towards a turnaround/to fight to reverse sth/ 3654 1
大顯身手 大显身手 [da4 xian3 shen1 shou3] /(idiom) fully displaying one's capabilities/ 6336 1
單身狗 单身狗 [dan1 shen1 gou3] /(Internet slang) person who is neither married nor in a relationship (used self-deprecatingly)/ 3422 1
單身貴族 单身贵族 [dan1 shen1 gui4 zu2] /fig. unmarried person/single person (especially one who is comfortable financially)/ 5284 1
單身汪 单身汪 [dan1 shen1 wang1] /(Internet slang) person who is neither married nor in a relationship (used self-deprecatingly)/ 3422 1
單身 单身 [[dan1shen1]] /unmarried; single/alone/ 900 2
單身漢 单身汉 [[dan1shen1han4]] /bachelor; single man/ 696 2
刀身 刀身 [dao1 shen1] /blade (of a knife or sword)/ 5732 1
等身 等身 [[deng3shen1]] /life-size; life-sized/ 186 2
地牛翻身 地牛翻身 [di4 niu2 fan1 shen1] /(Tw) (coll.) earthquake (According to a folk tale, earthquakes are caused by the occasional movements of an ox that lives under the earth.)/ 3179 1
動身 动身 [dong4 shen1] /to go on a journey/to leave/ 5643 1
獨善其身 独善其身 [[du2shan4-qi2shen1]] /(idiom) (originally, in Mencius) to cultivate one's moral character in solitude; (modern sense) to look after only one's own interests/ 355 2
獨身 独身 [[du2shen1]] /unmarried; single/alone/ 970 2
翻身 翻身 [fan1 shen1] /to turn over (when lying)/(fig.) to free oneself/to emancipate oneself/to bring about a change of one's fortunes/ 5187 1
反身 反身 [fan3 shen1] /to turn around/ 6715 1
反身代詞 反身代词 [fan3 shen1 dai4 ci2] /reflexive pronoun/ 6715 1
防身 防身 [fang2 shen1] /self-protection/to defend oneself/ 5029 1
放下身段 放下身段 [[fang4xia4-shen1duan4]] /to get off one's high horse; to dispense with posturing (and adopt a more humble or empathetic attitude)/ 441 2
飛身 飞身 [fei1 shen1] /to move quickly/to vault/flying tackle/ 6115 1
分身 分身 [fen1 shen1] /(of one who has supernatural powers) to replicate oneself so as to appear in two or more places at the same time/a derivative version of sb (or sth) (e.g. avatar, proxy, clone, sockpuppet)/to spare some time for a separate task/to cut a corpse into pieces/to pull a body apart by the four limbs/parturition/ 2006 1
分身乏術 分身乏术 [fen1 shen1 fa2 shu4] /to be up to one's ears in work (idiom)/to be unable to attend to other things at the same time/ 3846 1
粉身碎骨 粉身碎骨 [[fen3shen1-sui4gu3]] /(lit.) torn body and crushed bones (idiom)/(fig.) to die horribly; to sacrifice one's life/ 52 2
奮不顧身 奋不顾身 [fen4 bu4 gu4 shen1] /to dash on bravely with no thought of personal safety (idiom); undaunted by dangers/regardless of perils/ 6336 1
服裝 服装 [fu2 zhuang1] /dress/clothing/costume/clothes/CL:身[shen1]/ 6368 1
伏地挺身 伏地挺身 [[fu2di4-ting3shen1]] /(Tw) push-up (exercise)/ 118 2
俯身 俯身 [fu3 shen1] /to lean over/to bend over/to stoop/to bow/ 6850 1
附身 附身 [fu4 shen1] /to enter a body/to possess/ 5745 1
感同身受 感同身受 [gan3 tong2 shen1 shou4] /to feel as if it had happened to oneself/to sympathize/(polite expression of gratitude for a favor received by a friend etc) I take it as a personal favor/ 5568 1
弓身 弓身 [gong1 shen1] /to bend the body at the waist/to bow/ 6823 1
躬身 躬身 [[gong1shen1]] /to bow/personally/ 809 2
狗糧 狗粮 [gou3 liang2] /dog food/(Internet slang) public display of affection (term used by singles 單身狗|单身狗[dan1 shen1 gou3] forced to "eat" it)/ 3422 1
孤身 孤身 [gu1 shen1] /alone/lonely/ 5350 1
孤身隻影 孤身只影 [gu1 shen1 zhi1 ying3] /lit. a lonely body with only a shadow for company/to be all alone (idiom)/ 6102 1
鬼壓身 鬼压身 [gui3 ya1 shen1] /see 鬼壓床|鬼压床[gui3 ya1 chuang2]/ 5073 1
過身 过身 [guo4 shen1] /to die; to pass away/ 1395 1
[han4] /perspiration/sweat/CL:滴[di1],頭|头[tou2],身[shen1]/to be speechless (out of helplessness, embarrassment etc) (Internet slang used as an interjection)/ 5779 1
合身 合身 [he2 shen1] /well-fitting (of clothes)/ 6551 1
護身符子 护身符子 [hu4 shen1 fu2 zi5] /amulet/protective talisman/charm/ 6564 1
護身符 护身符 [[hu4shen1fu2]] /amulet; protective talisman; charm/ 875 2
化身 化身 [hua4 shen1] /incarnation/reincarnation/embodiment (of abstract idea)/personification/ 6636 1
黃袍加身 黄袍加身 [huang2 pao2 jia1 shen1] /lit. to take the yellow gown (idiom)/fig. to be made emperor/to take the crown/ 4430 1
渾身 浑身 [hun2 shen1] /all over/from head to foot/ 7104 1
渾身上下 浑身上下 [hun2 shen1 shang4 xia4] /all over/from head to toe/ 6355 1
渾身解數 浑身解数 [hun2 shen1 xie4 shu4] /to give it your all/to go at it with all you've got/to throw your whole weight behind it/also pr. [hun2 shen1 jie3 shu4]/ 5298 1
機身 机身 [ji1 shen1] /body of a vehicle or machine/fuselage of a plane/ 6774 1
躋身 跻身 [[ji1shen1]] /to rise into the ranks of; to be among (the best)/to get into (an industry, trade etc)/ 901 2
劍身 剑身 [jian4 shen1] /sword blade/ 6574 1
健身 健身 [jian4 shen1] /to exercise/to keep fit/to work out/physical exercise/ 5192 1
健身館 健身馆 [jian4 shen1 guan3] /gym (health center)/ 2205 1
健身室 健身室 [jian4 shen1 shi4] /gym/ 7104 1
健身房 健身房 [[jian4shen1fang2]] /gym; fitness club/ 350 2
孑然一身 孑然一身 [jie2 ran2 yi1 shen1] /to be all alone in the world/ 6201 1
孑身 孑身 [jie2 shen1] /all by oneself/all alone/ 6201 1
潔身自好 洁身自好 [jie2 shen1 zi4 hao4] /clean-living and honest (idiom); to avoid immorality/to shun evil influence/to mind one's own business and keep out of trouble/to keep one's hands clean/ 6336 1
緊身 紧身 [jin3 shen1] /skintight/ 4909 1
進身之階 进身之阶 [jin4 shen1 zhi1 jie1] /stepping-stone to greater power or higher rank/ 4912 1
進身 进身 [[jin4shen1]] /to get oneself promoted to a higher rank/ 944 2
凈身 净身 [jing4 shen1] /to purify one's body (i.e. to get castrated)/ 5430 1
凈身出戶 净身出户 [jing4 shen1 chu1 hu4] /to leave a marriage with nothing (no possessions or property)/ 5017 1
具身智能 具身智能 [[ju4shen1 zhi4neng2]] /embodied AI/ 210 2
可身 可身 [ke3 shen1] /to fit well (clothes)/ 7104 1
空身 空身 [kong1 shen1] /empty handed (carrying nothing)/alone/ 6408 1
立身處世 立身处世 [li4 shen1 chu3 shi4] /(idiom) the way one conducts oneself in society/ 979 1
立身 立身 [[li4shen1]] /to stand upright (physically)/to establish oneself (morally or socially); to conduct oneself with integrity/ 415 2
量身 量身 [liang2 shen1] /to take sb's measurements/to measure sb up/ 6043 1
量身定製 量身定制 [liang2 shen1 ding4 zhi4] /tailor-made/ 5847 1
量身定做 量身定做 [liang2 shen1 ding4 zuo4] /to tailor-make/tailor-made/tailored to/customized/ 2078 1
賣身 卖身 [mai4 shen1] /to prostitute oneself/to sell oneself into slavery/ 5446 1
賣身契 卖身契 [[mai4shen1qi4]] /contract selling a person into servitude/ 54 2
滿身 满身 [man3 shen1] /covered all over/ 6797 1
滿身塵埃 满身尘埃 [man3 shen1 chen2 ai1] /dusty/ 7104 1
明哲保身 明哲保身 [ming2 zhe2 bao3 shen1] /a wise man looks after his own hide (idiom)/to put one's own safety before matters of principle/ 5336 1
母胎單身 母胎单身 [mu3 tai1 dan1 shen1] /never been in a romantic relationship/ 2155 1
母單 母单 [[mu3dan1]] /abbr. for 母胎單身|母胎单身[mu3tai1 dan1shen1]/ 187 2
泥菩薩過江,自身難保 泥菩萨过江,自身难保 [ni2 pu2 sa4 guo4 jiang1 , zi4 shen1 nan2 bao3] /like a clay Bodhisattva fording a river, can't guarantee his own safety/unable to save oneself, let alone others/ 5951 1
平身 平身 [ping2 shen1] /(old) to stand up (after kowtowing)/You may rise./ 4433 1
破身 破身 [po4 shen1] /to lose one's virginity/ 6131 1
棲身 栖身 [qi1 shen1] /to stay at/to live in (temporarily)/ 4659 1
其自身 其自身 [qi2 zi4 shen1] /one's own (respective)/proprietary/ 7104 1
起身 起身 [qi3 shen1] /to get up/to leave/to set forth/ 6768 1
牽一髮而動全身 牵一发而动全身 [qian1 yi1 fa4 er2 dong4 quan2 shen1] /lit. pulling a single hair makes the whole body move (idiom)/fig. a small change in one part can affect the whole system/ 1132 1
前身 前身 [qian2 shen1] /forerunner/predecessor/precursor/previous incarnation (Buddhism)/jacket front/ 6670 1
欠身 欠身 [qian4 shen1] /to half rise out of one's chair (a polite gesture)/ 5034 1
強身健體 强身健体 [qiang2 shen1 jian4 ti3] /to keep fit and healthy/ 1895 1
強身 强身 [[qiang2shen1]] /to strengthen one's body; to keep fit; to build up one's health (through exercise, nutrition etc)/ 860 2
切身 切身 [qie4 shen1] /direct/concerning oneself/personal/ 6947 1
親身 亲身 [[qin1shen1]] /personally; oneself/(of experience) first-hand/ 3 2
情定終身 情定终身 [qing2 ding4 zhong1 shen1] /(idiom) to pledge eternal love; to exchange marriage vows/ 993 1
罄身 罄身 [qing4 shen1] /nudity/nakedness/ 6180 1
罄身兒 罄身儿 [qing4 shen1 r5] /erhua variant of 罄身[qing4 shen1]/ 5895 1
全身 全身 [quan2 shen1] /the whole body/(typography) em/ 1284 1
全身心 全身心 [quan2 shen1 xin1] /wholeheartedly/(to devote oneself) heart and soul/ 5259 1
全身性紅斑狼瘡 全身性红斑狼疮 [quan2 shen1 xing4 hong2 ban1 lang2 chuang1] /systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)/ 2111 1
全麻 全麻 [[quan2ma2]] /general anesthesia (abbr. for 全身麻醉[quan2shen1 ma2zui4])/ 574 2
全身麻醉 全身麻醉 [[quan2shen1 ma2zui4]] /general anesthesia/ 574 2
全身而退 全身而退 [[quan2shen1er2tui4]] /(idiom) to escape unscathed; to get through in one piece/ 134 2
全身鏡 全身镜 [[quan2shen1jing4]] /full-length mirror/ 644 2
惹火燒身 惹火烧身 [re3 huo3 shao1 shen1] /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/ 6336 1
熱身 热身 [re4 shen1] /to warm up (sports)/(fig.) to prepare/to get in condition/ 3903 1
熱身賽 热身赛 [[re4shen1sai4]] /warm-up match; a friendly/ 823 2
人身 人身 [ren2 shen1] /person/personal/human body/ 6578 1
人身安全 人身安全 [ren2 shen1 an1 quan2] /personal safety/ 6578 1
人身攻擊 人身攻击 [ren2 shen1 gong1 ji1] /personal attack/ 6579 1
人身權 人身权 [ren2 shen1 quan2] /one's personal rights/ 7104 1
人身事故 人身事故 [ren2 shen1 shi4 gu4] /accident causing injury or death/ 6578 1
人頭獅身 人头狮身 [ren2 tou2 shi1 shen1] /sphinx/ 7104 1
人在江湖,身不由己 人在江湖,身不由己 [[ren2zai4jiang1hu2, shen1bu4you2ji3]] /(proverb) you can't always do as you like; one has to compromise in this world/ 682 2
容身 容身 [rong2 shen1] /to find a place where one can fit in/to make one's home/to seek shelter/ 4731 1
柔身術 柔身术 [rou2 shen1 shu4] /contortion (performance art)/ 3583 1
肉身 肉身 [rou4 shen1] /corporeal body/ 7104 1
喪身 丧身 [sang4 shen1] /to lose one's life/ 1862 1
殺身之禍 杀身之祸 [[sha1shen1 zhi1 huo4]] /(idiom) getting killed/ 640 2
殺身成仁 杀身成仁 [[sha1shen1-cheng2ren2]] /(idiom) to die a martyr; to be martyred/ 376 2
閃身 闪身 [shan3 shen1] /to dodge/ 6188 1
傷身 伤身 [shang1 shen1] /to be harmful to one's health/ 1879 1
上半身 上半身 [shang4 ban4 shen1] /the upper body/ 6922 1
上身 上身 [[shang4shen1]] /upper part of the body/to put on (clothes on the upper body)/(of a spirit, disease, misfortune etc) to afflict one; to possess one/ 337 2
捨得一身剮,敢把皇帝拉下馬 舍得一身剐,敢把皇帝拉下马 [she3 de5 yi1 shen1 gua3 , gan3 ba3 huang2 di4 la1 xia4 ma3] /one who does not fear the death of thousand cuts will dare to unhorse the emperor (proverb)/to a fearless person, no fence is high enough/ 4916 1
捨身 舍身 [she3 shen1] /to give one's life/ 7104 1
捨身求法 舍身求法 [she3 shen1 qiu2 fa3] /to abandon one's body in the search for Buddha's truth (idiom)/ 6336 1
設身處地 设身处地 [she4 shen1 chu3 di4] /to put oneself in sb else's shoes/ 6567 1
[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/ 6027 1
身敗名裂 身败名裂 [shen1 bai4 ming2 lie4] /to lose one's standing/to have one's reputation swept away/a complete defeat and fall from grace/ 6966 1
身板 身板 [shen1 ban3] /body/physique/physical condition/ 3922 1
身板兒 身板儿 [shen1 ban3 r5] /erhua variant of 身板[shen1 ban3]/ 3922 1
身邊 身边 [shen1 bian1] /at one's side/on hand/ 5731 1
身才 身才 [shen1 cai2] /stature/build (height and weight)/figure/ 6935 1
身材 身材 [shen1 cai2] /stature/build (height and weight)/figure/ 6935 1
身長 身长 [shen1 chang2] /height (of person)/length of clothing from shoulders to bottom (tailor or dressmaker's measure)/ 6966 1
身處 身处 [shen1 chu3] /in (some place)/to be in (adversity, a difficult situation, danger, turmoil etc)/to find oneself in/placed in/surrounded by/ 6830 1
身穿 身穿 [shen1 chuan1] /to wear (a garment)/ 2373 1
身段 身段 [shen1 duan4] /a woman's physique/figure/posture on stage/ 4147 1
身法 身法 [shen1 fa3] /pose or motion of one's body in martial arts/ 6966 1
身份盜竊 身份盗窃 [shen1 fen4 dao4 qie4] /identity theft/ 6183 1
身份卡 身份卡 [shen1 fen4 ka3] /identity card/ID card/ 6522 1
身份識別卡 身份识别卡 [shen1 fen4 shi2 bie2 ka3] /identification card/ID card/ 6514 1
身份證 身份证 [shen1 fen4 zheng4] /identity card/ID/ 6063 1
身分證號碼 身分证号码 [shen1 fen4 zheng4 hao4 ma3] /variant of 身份證號碼|身份证号码[shen1 fen4 zheng4 hao4 ma3]/I.D. number/ 6335 1
身份證號碼 身份证号码 [shen1 fen4 zheng4 hao4 ma3] /I.D. number/ 6335 1
身份證明 身份证明 [shen1 fen4 zheng4 ming2] /ID card/proof of identity/ 6564 1
身負重傷 身负重伤 [shen1 fu4 zhong4 shang1] /seriously injured/ 6575 1
身高 身高 [shen1 gao1] /(a person's) height/ 7104 1
身高馬大 身高马大 [shen1 gao1 ma3 da4] /tall/huge/ 4931 1
身故 身故 [shen1 gu4] /to die/ 6130 1
身懷六甲 身怀六甲 [shen1 huai2 liu4 jia3] /to be pregnant (idiom)/ 6027 1
身家 身家 [shen1 jia1] /oneself and one's family/family background/pedigree/one's property/one's total assets/ 1910 1
身家調查 身家调查 [shen1 jia1 diao4 cha2] /to do a background check on sb/ 1910 1
身價 身价 [shen1 jia4] /social status/price of a slave/price of a person (a sportsman etc)/worth/value (of stocks, valuables etc)/ 5490 1
身兼 身兼 [shen1 jian1] /holding two jobs simultaneously/ 7104 1
身教 身教 [shen1 jiao4] /to teach by example/ 4940 1
身教勝於言教 身教胜于言教 [shen1 jiao4 sheng4 yu2 yan2 jiao4] /teaching by example beats explaining in words (idiom)/action speaks louder than words/ 4940 1
身經百戰 身经百战 [shen1 jing1 bai3 zhan4] /lit. veteran of a hundred battles (idiom)/fig. experienced/seasoned/ 5234 1
身臨其境 身临其境 [shen1 lin2 qi2 jing4] /(idiom) to experience it for oneself/to actually *be* there (as opposed to reading about it etc)/ 2379 1
身披羽毛 身披羽毛 [shen1 pi1 yu3 mao2] /feathered/ 6995 1
身強力壯 身强力壮 [shen1 qiang2 li4 zhuang4] /strong and vigorous/sturdy/robust/ 4581 1
身輕如燕 身轻如燕 [shen1 qing1 ru2 yan4] /as lithe as a swallow (of athlete or beautiful girl)/ 6355 1
身軀 身躯 [shen1 qu1] /body/ 7104 1
身上 身上 [shen1 shang5] /on the body/at hand/among/ 6116 1
身手 身手 [shen1 shou3] /skill/talent/agility/ 7104 1
身手敏捷 身手敏捷 [shen1 shou3 min3 jie2] /agile; nimble; deft/ 1487 1
身首異處 身首异处 [shen1 shou3 yi4 chu4] /to be decapitated (idiom)/ 2400 1
身態 身态 [shen1 tai4] /pose/figure/attitude/ 6887 1
身體檢查 身体检查 [shen1 ti3 jian3 cha2] /see 體格檢查|体格检查[ti3 ge2 jian3 cha2]/ 6180 1
身體力行 身体力行 [shen1 ti3 li4 xing2] /to practice what one preaches (idiom)/ 6179 1
身體是革命的本錢 身体是革命的本钱 [shen1 ti3 shi4 ge2 ming4 de5 ben3 qian2] /lit. the body is the revolution's capital/fig. good health is a prerequisite for work (Mao Zedong's saying)/ 2379 1
身體質量指數 身体质量指数 [shen1 ti3 zhi4 liang4 zhi3 shu4] /body mass index (BMI)/ 6147 1
身外之物 身外之物 [shen1 wai4 zhi1 wu4] /mere worldly possessions/ 6549 1
身亡 身亡 [shen1 wang2] /to die/ 6572 1
身為 身为 [shen1 wei2] /in the capacity of/as/ 5803 1
身先士卒 身先士卒 [shen1 xian1 shi4 zu2] /to fight at the head of one's troops/(fig.) to take the lead/ 979 1
身先朝露 身先朝露 [shen1 xian1 zhao1 lu4] /body will go with the morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence/ 6336 1
身陷 身陷 [shen1 xian4] /to be trapped/to be imprisoned/ 6063 1
身陷牢籠 身陷牢笼 [shen1 xian4 lao2 long2] /fallen into a trap/ 5603 1
身陷牢獄 身陷牢狱 [shen1 xian4 lao2 yu4] /to go to prison/to be imprisoned/ 6296 1
身陷囹圄 身陷囹圄 [shen1 xian4 ling2 yu3] /thrown into prison/behind bars/ 6564 1
身心 身心 [shen1 xin1] /body and mind/mental and physical/ 6482 1
身心交病 身心交病 [shen1 xin1 jiao1 bing4] /worn out in body and soul (idiom)/ 6336 1
身心交瘁 身心交瘁 [shen1 xin1 jiao1 cui4] /worn out in body and soul (idiom)/ 6336 1
身心俱疲 身心俱疲 [shen1 xin1 ju4 pi2] /physically and emotionally exhausted/ 5522 1
身心科 身心科 [shen1 xin1 ke1] /psychiatry/ 4626 1
身心爽快 身心爽快 [shen1 xin1 shuang3 kuai4] /refreshment/ 7104 1
身心障礙 身心障碍 [shen1 xin1 zhang4 ai4] /disability/ 7036 1
身形 身形 [shen1 xing2] /figure (esp. a woman's)/ 6966 1
身型 身型 [shen1 xing2] /body shape/ 6148 1
身影 身影 [shen1 ying3] /silhouette/figure/ 7104 1
身孕 身孕 [shen1 yun4] /pregnancy/pregnant/ 4761 1
身在曹營心在漢 身在曹营心在汉 [shen1 zai4 Cao2 ying2 xin1 zai4 Han4] /live in Cao camp but have the heart in Han camp (idiom)/to be somewhere while longing to be somewhere else/ 2609 1
身在福中不知福 身在福中不知福 [shen1 zai4 fu2 zhong1 bu4 zhi1 fu2] /to live in plenty without appreciating it (idiom); not to know when one is well off/ 6336 1
身正不怕影子斜 身正不怕影子斜 [[shen1 zheng4 bu4 pa4 ying3zi5 xie2]] /(lit.) when a man stands straight, he doesn't worry that his shadow is slanting (saying)/(fig.) as long as one conducts oneself honorably, one need not worry about what people think; a clean hand wants no washing/ 52 2
身著 身着 [shen1 zhuo2] /to wear/ 4108 1
身子 身子 [shen1 zi5] /body/pregnancy/health/ 4419 1
身不由己 身不由己 [[shen1bu4you2ji3]] /(idiom) (of one's circumstances) beyond one's control; unable to do anything about it; (of one's actions) not subject to conscious control (i.e. done in spite of oneself)/ 678 2
身不由主 身不由主 [[shen1bu4you2zhu3]] /see 身不由己[shen1bu4you2ji3]/ 335 2
身份 身份 [[shen1fen4]] /identity; aspect of one's identity (e.g. mayor, father, permanent resident); role; capacity (as in "in his capacity as ..." 以[yi3] + ... + 的身份[de5 shen1fen4]); status (social, legal etc); position; rank/ 509 2
身分 身分 [[shen1fen4]] /variant of 身份[shen1fen4]/ 509 2
身份政治 身份政治 [[shen1fen4 zheng4zhi4]] /identity politics/ 39 2
身分證 身分证 [[shen1fen4zheng4]] /variant of 身份證|身份证[shen1fen4zheng4]/ 412 2
身後 身后 [[shen1hou4]] /the time after one's death/a place behind sb/(fig.) one's social background/ 928 2
身後事 身后事 [[shen1hou4shi4]] /matters to attend to after sb's death (esp. funeral arrangements)/ 117 2
身歷聲 身历声 [[shen1li4sheng1]] /(Tw) stereophonic sound/ 547 2
身量 身量 [[shen1liang5]] /height (of a person); stature/(fig.) reputation; standing/ 859 2
身世 身世 [[shen1shi4]] /one's life experience; one's lot; one's past history/ 812 2
身體 身体 [[shen1ti3]] /the body/one's health/ 851 2
身無長技 身无长技 [[shen1wu2chang2ji4]] /to possess no special talents/ 428 2
身無長物 身无长物 [[shen1wu2chang2wu4]] /(idiom) to possess nothing except bare necessities; to live a frugal life/ 430 2
身無分文 身无分文 [[shen1wu2fen1wen2]] /(idiom) penniless; completely broke/ 430 2
身姿 身姿 [[shen1zi1]] /the way one carries oneself/ 208 2
身子骨 身子骨 [[shen1zi5gu3]] /(coll.) physique; physical constitution; health/ 40 2
失身分 失身分 [shi1 shen1 fen4] /demeaning/ 6142 1
獅身人面像 狮身人面像 [shi1 shen1 ren2 mian4 xiang4] /sphinx/ 7036 1
失身 失身 [[shi1shen1]] /to lose one's virginity; to lose one's chastity/ 816 2
屍身 尸身 [[shi1shen1]] /corpse; dead body/ 746 2
守身 守身 [shou3 shen1] /to keep oneself pure/to preserve one's integrity/to remain chaste/ 6580 1
守身如玉 守身如玉 [shou3 shen1 ru2 yu4] /to keep oneself pure/to preserve one's integrity/to remain chaste/ 6580 1
瘦身 瘦身 [[shou4shen1]] /to lose weight (intentionally); to slim down/(fig.) to downsize (a business, project etc)/ 111 2
束身 束身 [shu4 shen1] /to bind oneself/submission/ 6800 1
樹身 树身 [shu4 shen1] /tree trunk/ 4208 1
束身內衣 束身内衣 [shu4 shen1 nei4 yi1] /corset/ 4709 1
爽身粉 爽身粉 [shuang3 shen1 fen3] /baby powder/talcum powder/ 6046 1
私定終身 私定终身 [si1 ding4 zhong1 shen1] /to make a pledge to be married, without parents' approval/ 1206 1
死無葬身之地 死无葬身之地 [si3 wu2 zang4 shen1 zhi1 di4] /to die without a burial site/to die a pauper/a tragic end/ 6601 1
搜身 搜身 [sou1 shen1] /to do a body search/to frisk/ 4963 1
塑身 塑身 [su4 shen1] /body sculpting (weight loss and exercise)/ 6440 1
[sui2] /used in 半身不遂[ban4 shen1 bu4 sui2]/Taiwan pr. [sui4]/ 1589 1
隨身 随身 [sui2 shen1] /to (carry) on one's person/to (take) with one/ 7104 1
隨身道具 随身道具 [sui2 shen1 dao4 ju4] /(theater) personal prop (spectacles, fan etc)/ 3144 1
隨身聽 随身听 [sui2 shen1 ting1] /Walkman (trademark)/portable stereo/ 6644 1
隨身碟 随身碟 [[sui2shen1die2]] /(Tw) USB flash drive; thumb drive/ 953 2
它本身 它本身 [ta1 ben3 shen1] /itself/ 7104 1
探身 探身 [tan4 shen1] /to lean forward/to lean out (of a window, door etc)/ 6070 1
探身子 探身子 [tan4 shen1 zi5] /to bend forward/to lean out/ 6188 1
替身 替身 [[ti4shen1]] /stand-in; substitute/(cinema) body double; stunt double/ 3 2
替身演員 替身演员 [[ti4shen1 yan3yuan2]] /body double; stunt double/ 3 2
貼身 贴身 [tie1 shen1] /worn next to the skin/close-fitting/personal (servant etc)/ 5745 1
貼身衛隊 贴身卫队 [tie1 shen1 wei4 dui4] /personal bodyguard/ 7104 1
挺身 挺身 [ting3 shen1] /to straighten one's back/ 6175 1
挺身而出 挺身而出 [ting3 shen1 er2 chu1] /to step forward bravely/ 6388 1
童身 童身 [tong2 shen1] /undefiled body/virginity/virgin/ 4130 1
投身 投身 [tou2 shen1] /to throw oneself into sth/ 6781 1
土木身 土木身 [tu3 mu4 shen1] /one's body as wood and earth/undecorated/unvarnished (truth)/ 6580 1
脫不了身 脱不了身 [tuo1 bu4 liao3 shen1] /busy and unable to get away/ 6579 1
脫身 脱身 [tuo1 shen1] /to get away/to escape (from obligations)/to free oneself/to disengage/ 6579 1
完璧之身 完璧之身 [wan2 bi4 zhi1 shen1] /undefiled (girl)/virgin/(of computer system) clean/uncorrupted/ 4034 1
委身 委身 [wei3 shen1] /to give oneself wholly to/to put oneself at sb's service/(of a woman) to give one's body to/to marry/ 4130 1
文身 文身 [[wen2shen1]] /to tattoo/tattoo/ 613 2
紋身 纹身 [[wen2shen1]] /variant of 文身[wen2shen1]/ 613 2
無處容身 无处容身 [wu2 chu4 rong2 shen1] /nowhere to hide/ 6584 1
五短身材 五短身材 [wu3 duan3 shen1 cai2] /(of a person) short in stature/ 4519 1
下半身 下半身 [xia4 ban4 shen1] /lower half of one's body/Lower Body (Chinese poetry movement of the early 21st century)/ 2961 1
下身 下身 [xia4 shen1] /lower part of the body/genitalia/trousers/ 6064 1
鹹魚翻身 咸鱼翻身 [xian2 yu2 fan1 shen1] /lit. the salted fish turns over (idiom)/fig. to experience a reversal of fortune/ 5203 1
獻身 献身 [xian4 shen1] /to commit one's energy to/to devote oneself to/to sacrifice one's life for/(coll.) (of a woman) to give one's virginity to/ 4037 1
現身 现身 [xian4 shen1] /to show oneself/to appear/(of a deity) to appear in the flesh/ 4932 1
現身說法 现身说法 [xian4 shen1 shuo1 fa3] /to talk from one's personal experience/to use oneself as an example/ 6357 1
小作怡情,大作傷身 小作怡情,大作伤身 [[xiao3zuo1-yi2qing2, da4zuo1-shang1shen1]] /an occasional display of histrionics can add a playful element to a relationship, but overdoing it can lead to a breakup (admonishment derived from the saying 小酌怡情,大酌傷身|小酌怡情,大酌伤身[xiao3zhuo2-yi2qing2, da4zhuo2-shang1shen1])/ 852 2
兇身 凶身 [[xiong1shen1]] /murderer; killer/ 878 2
修身 修身 [xiu1 shen1] /to cultivate one's moral character/(fashion) slim-fit/body-hugging/ 3950 1
言傳身教 言传身教 [yan2 chuan2 shen1 jiao4] /to teach by words and example (idiom)/ 5791 1
言教不如身教 言教不如身教 [yan2 jiao4 bu4 ru2 shen1 jiao4] /Explaining in words is not as good as teaching by example (idiom). Action speaks louder than words./ 6336 1
驗明正身 验明正身 [yan4 ming2 zheng4 shen1] /to identify/to verify sb's identity/identification/ 6955 1
羊毛出在羊身上 羊毛出在羊身上 [yang2 mao2 chu1 zai4 yang2 shen1 shang4] /lit. wool comes from the sheep's back (idiom); One gets the benefit, but the price has been paid./Nothing comes for free./ 6336 1
養虎傷身 养虎伤身 [yang3 hu3 shang1 shen1] /Rear a tiger and court disaster. (idiom); fig. if you're too lenient with sb, he will damage you later/to cherish a snake in one's bosom/ 6336 1
腰身 腰身 [yao1 shen1] /waist/waistline/ 1865 1
搖身一變 摇身一变 [yao2 shen1 yi1 bian4] /to change shape in a single shake/fig. to take on a new lease of life/ 6832 1
一身 一身 [yi1 shen1] /whole body/from head to toe/single person/a suit of clothes/ 6832 1
一身汗 一身汗 [yi1 shen1 han4] /sweating all over/ 7037 1
一身兩役 一身两役 [yi1 shen1 liang3 yi4] /one person taking on two tasks simultaneously/ 5185 1
一身是膽 一身是胆 [yi1 shen1 shi4 dan3] /devoid of fear (idiom)/intrepid/ 5500 1
一日為師,終身為父 一日为师,终身为父 [[yi1ri4-wei2shi1, zhong1shen1-wei2fu4]] /(idiom) teacher for one day, father forever; students should have deep respect and lifelong gratitude for their teachers/ 557 2
一展身手 一展身手 [[yi1zhan3-shen1shou3]] /to showcase one's talents; to display one's prowess/ 817 2
以其人之道,還治其人之身 以其人之道,还治其人之身 [yi3 qi2 ren2 zhi1 dao4 , huan2 zhi4 qi2 ren2 zhi1 shen1] /to use an opponent's own methods to obtain retribution (idiom, from Song dynasty neo-Confucianist Zhu Xi 朱熹[Zhu1 Xi1])/to get revenge by playing sb back at his own game; to give sb a taste of his own medicine/ 1321 1
以身報國 以身报国 [yi3 shen1 bao4 guo2] /to give one's body for the nation (idiom); to spend one's whole life in the service of the country/ 6336 1
以身抵債 以身抵债 [yi3 shen1 di3 zhai4] /forced labor to repay a debt/ 7006 1
以身試法 以身试法 [yi3 shen1 shi4 fa3] /to challenge the law (idiom)/to knowingly violate the law/ 4480 1
以身許國 以身许国 [yi3 shen1 xu3 guo2] /to dedicate oneself to the cause of one's country (idiom)/ 4924 1
以身作則 以身作则 [yi3 shen1 zuo4 ze2] /to set an example (idiom); to serve as a model/ 6336 1
以身相許 以身相许 [[yi3shen1-xiang1xu3]] /(of a woman) to give one's heart (to sb); (fig.) to devote oneself wholeheartedly to sb or sth/ 468 2
藝不壓身 艺不压身 [yi4 bu4 ya1 shen1] /see 藝多不壓身|艺多不压身[yi4 duo1 bu4 ya1 shen1]/ 3876 1
藝多不壓身 艺多不压身 [yi4 duo1 bu4 ya1 shen1] /it's always good to have more skills (idiom)/ 3876 1
引火燒身 引火烧身 [yin3 huo3 shao1 shen1] /to invite trouble/ 5533 1
隱身 隐身 [yin3 shen1] /to hide oneself/invisible (person or online status)/ 6283 1
隱身草 隐身草 [yin3 shen1 cao3] /legendary grass conferring invisibility/fig. to conceal oneself or one's plans/ 6716 1
隱身草兒 隐身草儿 [yin3 shen1 cao3 r5] /erhua variant of 隱身草|隐身草[yin3 shen1 cao3]/ 5095 1
有失身份 有失身份 [you3 shi1 shen1 fen4] /to be beneath one's dignity/ 6153 1
有氧健身操 有氧健身操 [you3 yang3 jian4 shen1 cao1] /aerobics/ 5202 1
慾火焚身 欲火焚身 [yu4 huo3 fen2 shen1] /burning with desire/ 5753 1
殞身不恤 殒身不恤 [yun3 shen1 bu4 xu4] /to die without regrets (idiom); to sacrifice oneself without hesitation/ 6336 1
在身 在身 [zai4 shen1] /to possess/to be occupied or burdened with (work, a contract, a lawsuit)/ 5391 1
葬身 葬身 [zang4 shen1] /to bury a corpse/to be buried/(fig.) to die (at sea, in a fire etc)/ 2489 1
葬身魚腹 葬身鱼腹 [zang4 shen1 yu2 fu4] /lit. to be buried in the bellies of fish (idiom)/fig. to drown/ 2243 1
澡身浴德 澡身浴德 [zao3 shen1 yu4 de2] /to bathe the body and cleanse virtue (idiom); to improve oneself by meditation/cleanliness is next to godliness/ 6336 1
真身 真身 [zhen1 shen1] /the real body (of Buddha or a God)/true effigy/ 6669 1
隻身 只身 [[zhi1shen1]] /alone; by oneself/ 858 2
置身 置身 [[zhi4shen1]] /to place oneself; to be (in a place or situation)/ 76 2
置身事外 置身事外 [[zhi4shen1-shi4wai4]] /(idiom) not to get involved; to stay out of it/ 779 2
終身 终身 [zhong1 shen1] /lifelong/all one's life/marriage/ 6146 1
終身大事 终身大事 [zhong1 shen1 da4 shi4] /major turning point of lifelong import (esp. marriage)/ 6587 1
終身監禁 终身监禁 [zhong1 shen1 jian1 jin4] /life sentence/ 7104 1
終身俸 终身俸 [[zhong1shen1feng4]] /(Tw) pension (for retired military, civil service and teaching personnel)/ 411 2
終身制 终身制 [[zhong1shen1zhi4]] /life tenure/ 834 2
重身子 重身子 [zhong4 shen1 zi5] /pregnant/pregnant woman/ 6711 1
周身 周身 [zhou1 shen1] /whole body/ 7104 1
柱身 柱身 [zhu4 shen1] /column shaft (architecture)/ 3792 1
著作等身 著作等身 [[zhu4zuo4-deng3shen1]] /(idiom) (of an author) prolific/ 7 2
轉身 转身 [zhuan3 shen1] /(of a person) to turn round/to face about/(of a widow) to remarry (archaic)/ 5565 1
自身 自身 [zi4 shen1] /itself/oneself/one's own/ 7104 1
自身利益 自身利益 [zi4 shen1 li4 yi4] /one's own interests/ 7104 1
自身難保 自身难保 [zi4 shen1 nan2 bao3] /powerless to defend oneself (idiom); helpless/ 6336 1
縱身 纵身 [zong4 shen1] /to leap/to spring/to throw oneself/ 5217 1

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