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身材 shēncái

身材 shēncái Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 3 English Translations of the word 身材 shēncái .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
shēncái | shen1 cai2
English translation
stature
build (height and weight)
figure

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Traditional form

身材 shēncái

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí
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Etymology of 身材 shēncái

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shēn

Type

pictographic

Explanation

Pictograph of a person with an protruding midsection. The protruding midsection is variously explained as (1) representing the main part of a person's body, or (2) as representing a pregnant woman that has a body inside her body.

Positional decomposition

Number of Strokes

7
cái

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and cái represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

cái

Semantic compound

Positional decomposition

木才

Number of Strokes

7

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Example sentences using 身材 shēncái

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已经 yǐjīng 45 suì , 中等 zhōng děng 身材 shēncái , ǎi 矮胖 aǐ pàng pán de , 完全 wánquán shì 胸无城府 xiōng wú chéng fǔ de .

He was forty - five years of age, of medium height, fairly thick - set, not at all unprepossessing.

时装 shí zhuāng 模特 mótè ér de 身材 shēncái dōu jiào Gāo .

The dress models are tall of stature.

, de 身材 shēncái zhēn Měi !

Wow! She is really well - built!

de Xīn 女朋友 nǚ péng you 也许 yěxǔ 身材 shēncái hěn hǎo , dàn 遗憾 yíhàn de shì hěn bèn .

My new girlfriend may have a nice figure but unfortunately she's dead from the neck up.

安东尼 Ān dōng ní 及其 jí qí 合作者 hé zuò zhě men 利用 lìyòng 病人 bìng rén de 自身 zì shēn 材料 cáiliào 制造 zhìzào 替代 tì dài 器官 qìguān .

Atala and co - workers make replacement parts out of patients'own raw materials.

身材 shēncái Decomposition

See the 2 Chinese characters that make up 身材 shēncái and their own compounds.

身材 shēncái Compounds

See all 42 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 身材 shēncái in their composition.

  • shēn
    • shè
    • gōng
      • gōng , qióng
      • gōng ,
    • duǒ , tǎng , , , , duǒ , , kēng , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , 躿, , , , , , , , , ,
  • cái
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