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Pronunciation |
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shēn |
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Meaning |
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- body. (n)
- life. (n)
- oneself; personally. (n)
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Radical |
: |
身 |
Strokes |
: |
7 |
Traditional |
: |
身 |
Usage |
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48.3% |
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Sentences:
1. Recently she has been rather unwell. |
jìn |
lái |
tā |
shēn |
tǐ |
hěn |
bù |
hǎo |
。 |
近 |
来 |
她 |
身 |
体 |
很 |
不 |
好 |
。 |
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近来 |
: |
recently |
她 |
: |
she, her |
身体 |
: |
body |
很 |
: |
very |
不好 |
: |
unwell |
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2. The fireman showed great courage in rescuing the children. |
xiāo |
fáng |
yuán |
fèn |
bú |
gù |
shēn |
yíng |
jiù |
hái |
zǐ |
men |
。 |
消 |
防 |
员 |
奋 |
不 |
顾 |
身 |
营 |
救 |
孩 |
子 |
们 |
。 |
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消防员 |
: |
fireman |
奋不顾身 |
: |
(Chinese Idiom) dash ahead regardless of one’s safety |
营救 |
: |
rescue |
孩子 |
: |
child |
们 |
: |
(plural marker) indicate many children |
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3. As group leader, you should take charge. |
nǐ |
shēn |
wéi |
zǔ |
zhǎng |
, |
yīng |
gāi |
fù |
qǐ |
zé |
rèn |
lái |
。 |
你 |
身 |
为 |
组 |
长 |
, |
应 |
该 |
负 |
起 |
责 |
任 |
来 |
。 |
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你 |
: |
you |
身 |
: |
personally |
为 |
: |
as |
组长 |
: |
leader |
应该 |
: |
should, ought to |
负 |
: |
bear |
起 |
: |
upwards, up |
责任 |
: |
responsible |
来 |
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used as a substitute for verb 负起 |
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