身体 (身體) shēntǐ
shēntǐ
noun
human body; health
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: An example of coordinative word formation where the two elements 身 'body' and 体 'body' are close in meaning (Shei 2014, loc. 314)
Contained in
- 身体障害(身體障害) cripple
- 身体部分(身體部分) body part
- 身体检查(身體檢查) physical checkup
- 身体力行(身體力行) to practice what one has learned from experience; to practice what one preaches (idiom)
- 身体质量指数(身體質量指數) body mass index (BMI)
- 身体是革命的本钱(身體是革命的本錢) the body is the revolution's capital; good health is a prerequisite for work (Mao Zedong's saying)
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 第六十七回 Chapter 67 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 4
- 卷三十三 Scroll 33 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 3
- 《泰伯第八》 Commentary on Tai Bo VIII Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹四書章句集注 — count: 3
- 第九回 Chapter 9 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 3
- 第十四回 Chapter 14 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 2
- 第三十九回 Chapter 39 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 2
- 第十回 Chapter 10 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 2
- 卷十一 齊俗訓 Chapter 11: Combining Customs Huainanzi 淮南子 — count: 2
- 卷八 齊一 Chapter 8: Qi I Stratagems of the Warring States 戰國策 — count: 2
- 卷四十八 賈誼傳 Volume 48: Jia Yi Book of Han 漢書 — count: 2
Collocations
- 身体发 (身體髮) 身體髮膚 — The Classic of Filial Piety 孝經, 孝經 Xiao Jing — count: 5
- 身体柔软 (身體柔軟) 身體柔軟 — Book of Southern Qi 南齊書, 卷五十四 列傳第三十五 高逸 Volume 54 Biographies 35: Hermits — count: 5
- 身体困倦 (身體睏倦) 身體困倦 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第三十一回 Chapter 31 — count: 3
- 道身体 (道身體) 覺道身體都困倦了 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第四回 Chapter 4 — count: 3
- 身体长大 (身體長大) 身體長大 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷六十三 武五子傳 Volume 63: The five sons of Emperor Wu — count: 2
- 身体完具 (身體完具) 趣使身體完具而已 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷七十四下 袁紹劉表列傳 Volume 74b: Biographies of Yuan Shao, Liu Biao 2 — count: 2
- 适身体 (適身體) 適身體 — Mozi 墨子, 卷一 辭過 Book 1 - Indulgence in Excess — count: 2
- 使身体 (使身體) 趣使身體完具而已 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷七十四下 袁紹劉表列傳 Volume 74b: Biographies of Yuan Shao, Liu Biao 2 — count: 2
- 佔身体 (佔身體) 把這出家影佔身體 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第六回 Chapter 6 — count: 2
- 身体轻便 (身體輕便) 身体轻便而欲食 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷八十二下 方術列傳 Volume 82b: Biographies of Alchemists 2 — count: 2