持身
Chinese
to grasp; to hold; support to grasp; to hold; support; manage; direct; maintain |
body; torso; person body; torso; person; life; status; pregnancy; (a measure word used for clothes) suit | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (持身) | 持 | 身 | |
| simp. #(持身) | 持 | 身 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: chíshēn
- Zhuyin: ㄔˊ ㄕㄣ
- Tongyong Pinyin: chíhshen
- Wade–Giles: chʻih2-shên1
- Yale: chŕ-shēn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyrshen
- Palladius: чишэнь (čišɛnʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩³⁵ ʂən⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Verb
持身
- (literary) to make demands on oneself