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 syn 星球 xīng qiú celestial body (e.g. planet, satellite etc) / heavenly body syn 圣经 聖經 shèng jīng the Confucian classics / (Christianity, Judaism) the holy scriptures / CL:本[ben3],部[bu4] syn 神圣 神聖 shén shèng divine / hallow / holy / sacred syn 圣地 聖地 shèng dì holy land (of a religion) / sacred place / shrine / holy city (such as Jerusalem, Mecca etc) / center of historic interest 圣灵 聖靈 shèng líng Holy Ghost / Holy Spirit 圣洁 聖潔 shèng jié pure and holy syn 圣水 聖水 shèng shuǐ holy water 圣子 聖子 shèng zǐ Holy Son / Jesus Christ / God the Son (in the Christian Trinity) 天体 天體 tiān tǐ celestial body / nude body syn 教廷 jiào tíng the Papacy / the Vatican / the Holy See 圣贤 聖賢 shèng xián a sage / wise and holy man / virtuous ruler / Buddhist lama / wine syn 三位一体 三位一體 sān wèi yī tǐ Holy Trinity / trinity syn 圣战 聖戰 shèng zhàn Holy war / jihad 圣像 聖像 shèng xiàng (old) image of Confucius / holy image (of Buddha or Jesus Christ etc) 圣婴 聖嬰 shèng yīng El Niño (meteorology) / Holy Infant (Christianity) 女体盛 女體盛 nǚ tǐ chéng nyotaimori or "body sushi", Japanese practice of serving sushi on the body of a naked woman 下半身 xià bàn shēn lower half of one's body / Lower Body (Chinese poetry movement of the early 21st century) syn 陕北 陝北 shǎn běi Shanbei, northern Shaanxi province, including Yulin 榆林 and Yan'an 延安, a Holy Land of Mao's revolution 革命聖地|革命圣地 圣者 聖者 shèng zhě holy one / saint 巡礼 巡禮 xún lǐ to make a pilgrimage (to visit a holy site) / to go on a sightseeing tour syn 哇靠 wā kào (Tw) whoa! / holy crap! jeez! (from Taiwanese 我哭, Tai-lo pr. [goá khàu], "I cry!") 圣杯 聖杯 shèng bēi Holy Grail 阿罗汉 阿羅漢 ā luó hàn arhat (Sanskrit) / a holy man who has left behind all earthly desires and concerns and attained nirvana (Buddhism) 纳杰夫 納傑夫 nà jié fū Najaf (city in Iraq, a Shia holy city) 润肤乳 潤膚乳 rùn fū rǔ body lotion / body shampoo 圣贤书 聖賢書 shèng xián shū holy book 圣 聖 shèng (bound form) peerless (in wisdom, moral virtue, skill etc) / (bound form) peerless individual / paragon (sage, saint, emperor, master of a skill etc) / (bound form) holy / sacred syn 圣父 聖父 shèng fù Holy Father / God the Father (in the Christian Trinity) 圣餐 聖餐 shèng cān Holy Communion / Eucharist 圣城 聖城 shèng chéng Holy City 圣体 聖體 shèng tǐ the Emperor's body / Jesus' body / communion wafer (in Christian mass) 圣礼 聖禮 shèng lǐ Holy sacrament / Christian rite (esp. Protestant) / also called 聖事|圣事 by Catholics 奉若神明 fèng ruò shén míng to honor sb as a God (idiom) / to revere / to worship / to deify / to make a holy cow of sth / to put sb on a pedestal syn 佛牙 fó yá Buddha's tooth (a holy relic) 身上 shēn shang on the body / at hand / among syn 尸体 屍體 shī tǐ corpse / dead body syn 身体 身體 shēn tǐ the body / one's health syn 光 guāng light / ray (CL:道[dao4]) / bright / shiny / only / merely / used up / finished / to leave (a part of the body) uncovered syn 体 體 tǐ body / form / style / system / substance / to experience / aspect (linguistics) syn 议员 議員 yì yuán member (of a legislative body) / representative 体内 體內 tǐ nèi within the body / in vivo (vs in vitro) / internal to 全身 quán shēn the whole body / (typography) em syn 环节 環節 huán jié (zoology) segment (of the body of a worm, centipede etc) / (fig.) a part of an integrated whole: aspect (of a project), element (of a policy), sector (of the economy), stage (of a process) etc syn 疼痛 téng tòng pain / (of a body part) to be painful / to be sore / to hurt / (of a person) to be in pain syn 人体 人體 rén tǐ human body syn 体重 體重 tǐ zhòng body weight 肉体 肉體 ròu tǐ physical body syn 物体 物體 wù tǐ object / body / substance syn 身子 shēn zi body / pregnancy / health syn 面部 miàn bù face (body part) syn 部位 bù wèi part (esp. of the body, but also of a vegetable, e.g. the root, or a garment, e.g. the sleeve, etc) syn 脂肪 zhī fáng fat (in the body, in a plant, or in food) syn 体温 體溫 tǐ wēn (body) temperature 机关 機關 jī guān mechanism / gear / machine-operated / office / agency / organ / organization / establishment / institution / body / stratagem / scheme / intrigue / plot / trick / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 整体 整體 zhěng tǐ whole entity / entire body / synthesis / as a whole (situation, construction, team etc) / global / macrocosm / integral / holistic / whole syn 肢体 肢體 zhī tǐ limb / limbs and trunk / body syn 人身 rén shēn person / personal / human body syn 死尸 死屍 sǐ shī corpse / dead body syn 体型 體型 tǐ xíng build / body type 上身 shàng shēn upper part of the body syn 替身 tì shēn stand-in / substitute / body double / stuntman / scapegoat / fall guy / to stand in for sb else syn 躯体 軀體 qū tǐ (human) body syn 身心 shēn xīn body and mind / mental and physical syn 盔甲 kuī jiǎ armor / body armor and helmet syn 四肢 sì zhī the four limbs of the body syn 筋疲力尽 筋疲力盡 jīn pí lì jìn body weary, strength exhausted (idiom) / extremely tired / spent 一身 yī shēn whole body / from head to toe / single person / a suit of clothes syn 下身 xià shēn lower part of the body / genitalia / trousers syn 对岸 對岸 duì àn opposite bank (of a body of water) syn 身躯 身軀 shēn qū body syn 母体 母體 mǔ tǐ (zoology, medicine) mother's body / (chemistry etc) parent / matrix / (statistics) population / parent population 水域 shuǐ yù waters / body of water 脱胎换骨 脫胎換骨 tuō tāi huàn gǔ to shed one's mortal body and exchange one's bones (idiom) / born again Daoist / to turn over a new leaf / fig. to change wholly / to create from other material (story, artwork etc) syn 搜身 sōu shēn to do a body search / to frisk syn 大队 大隊 dà duì group / a large body of / production brigade / military group 星体 星體 xīng tǐ celestial body (planet, satellite etc) syn 汪汪 wāng wāng gleaming with tears / woof woof (sound of a dog barking) / (literary) (of a body of water) broad and deep 船体 船體 chuán tǐ hull / body of a ship 颅骨 顱骨 lú gǔ skull (of a dead body) syn 下体 下體 xià tǐ lower body / euphemism for genitals / root and stem of plants syn 热度 熱度 rè dù level of heat / (fig.) zeal / fervor / (coll.) a temperature (i.e. abnormally high body heat) syn 机身 機身 jī shēn body of a vehicle or machine / fuselage of a plane 均匀 均勻 jūn yún even / well-distributed / homogeneous / well-proportioned (figure, body etc) syn 比划 比劃 bǐ huà to gesture / to use sign language / to gesticulate / to engage in body combat or martial art / to come to blows syn 车身 車身 chē shēn the body of a vehicle / (bicycle) frame 水底 shuǐ dǐ the bottom of a body of water 粉身碎骨 fěn shēn suì gǔ lit. torn body and crushed bones (idiom) / fig. to die horribly / to sacrifice one's life syn 肉身 ròu shēn corporeal body syn 尸首 屍首 shī shou corpse / carcass / dead body syn 分身 fēn shēn (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 syn 躯壳 軀殼 qū qiào the body (as opposed to the soul) syn 船身 chuán shēn hull / body of a ship 手舞足蹈 shǒu wǔ zú dǎo lit. to move one's hands and feet about (idiom) / fig. to dance about / to express one's feelings in body language / to gesture animatedly / (TCM) involuntary movements of the limbs syn 赤道 chì dào equator (of the earth or a celestial body) / celestial equator 转体 轉體 zhuǎn tǐ to roll over / to turn over (one's body) syn 毫毛 háo máo fine hair (on the body) / down / (often used figuratively as in 動毫毛|动毫毛[dong4hao2mao2] "to harm sb in the slightest way") syn 厚重 hòu zhòng thick / heavy / thickset (body) / massive / generous / extravagant / profound / dignified syn 如影随形 如影隨形 rú yǐng suí xíng lit. as the shadow follows the body (idiom) / fig. closely associated with each other / inseparable / to follow relentlessly syn 