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身體

shēntǐ

Description

「身體」是指人或動物的整個身子,包括頭、手、腳等等。

"身體" refers to the whole body of a person or animal, including the head, hands, feet, etc.

我們常常說「身體健康」,意思是人很健康,沒有生病。

We often say "身體健康", meaning a person is healthy and not sick.

Meanings

身體shēntǐ

the body of a person or animal

多運動對身體很好。

Exercising more is good for the body.

身體shēntǐ

one's health, physical condition

爺爺的身體越來越好了。

Grandpa's health is getting better and better.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    身 (body) + 體 (body/physical form), two synonymous characters forming a compound.

  • Nuance

    often used in the phrase 身體健康 to mean 'in good health'.

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