置身

Chinese

		to install; to place; to put	body; torso; person body; torso; person; life; status; pregnancy; (a measure word used for clothes) suit
trad. (置身)		置	身
simp. ^#(置身)		置	身

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhìshēn

(Zhuyin): ㄓˋ ㄕㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zi³ san¹
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): tì-sin

(Teochew, Peng'im): di³ sing¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhìshēn
  - Zhuyin: ㄓˋ ㄕㄣ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhìhshen
  - Wade–Giles: chih⁴-shên¹
  - Yale: jr̀-shēn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyhshen
  - Palladius: чжишэнь (čžišɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹ ʂən⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zi³ san¹
  - Yale: ji sān
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzi³ san¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: ji³ sen¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː³³ sɐn⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tì-sin
  - Tâi-lô: tì-sin
  - Phofsit Daibuun: diesyn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ti²¹⁻⁵³ sin⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ti⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ sin³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ti²¹⁻⁵³ sin⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ti¹¹⁻⁵³ sin⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ti²¹⁻⁴¹ sin⁴⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: di³ sing¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tì sing
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ti²¹³⁻⁵⁵ siŋ³³/

Verb

置身

to place oneself in; to stay in

Synonyms

交插 (Hokkien)
加入 (jiārù)
參入 / 参入 (cānrù)
參加 / 参加 (cānjiā)
參插 / 参插 (Min Nan)
參與 / 参与
廁身 / 厕身 (cèshēn) (humble)
插手 (chāshǒu)
插腳 / 插脚 (chājiǎo) (chiefly something one should not participate in)
插足 (chāzú) (figurative, usually derogatory)
插身 (chāshēn) (figurative)
攏場 / 拢场 (long³chan²) (Xiang)
攏邊 / 拢边 (long³ bienn¹) (Xiang)
處身 / 处身 (chǔshēn) (formal)
鬥插 / 斗插 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
鬥插手 / 斗插手 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)