身子
Chinese
body; torso; person body; torso; person; life; status; pregnancy; (a measure word used for clothes) suit |
child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight | ||
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trad. (身子) | 身 | 子 | |
simp. #(身子) | 身 | 子 |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: shēnzi
- Zhuyin: ㄕㄣ ˙ㄗ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shenzi̊h
- Wade–Giles: shên1-tzŭ5
- Yale: shēn-dz
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shen.tzy
- Palladius: шэньцзы (šɛnʹczy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂən⁵⁵ d͡z̥z̩²/
- (Dungan)
- (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: san1 zi2
- Yale: sān jí
- Cantonese Pinyin: san1 dzi2
- Guangdong Romanization: sen1 ji2
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɐn⁵⁵ t͡siː³⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: sin1 du2
- Sinological IPA (key): /sin³³ tu⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Wu
- Xiang
Noun
身子
- body
- 正如我們一個身子上有好些肢體,肢體也不都是一樣的用處。 [MSC, trad.]
- From: 新標點和合本 (Chinese Union Version with New Punctuation), 羅馬書 (Romans) 12:4
- Zhèngrú wǒmen yī ge shēnzi shàng yǒu hǎoxiē zhītǐ, zhītǐ yě bù dōu shì yīyàng de yòngchù. [Pinyin]
- For even as we have many members in one body, and all the members don’t have the same function [World English Bible]
正如我们一个身子上有好些肢体,肢体也不都是一样的用处。 [MSC, simp.]
- pregnancy
Synonyms
- (body):
Dialectal synonyms of 身體 (“body”) [map]
- (pregnancy):
Derived terms
- 身子骨 (shēnzigǔ)