(shēn) - Body — archaic or rare character referring to

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· shēn

Body — archaic or rare character referring to the body or trunk of a person.

Body — archaic or rare character referring to

Usage highlights

Human bodyBody trunk

Synonyms

  • body (more common character)
  • body, form

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • An ancient term for the human body (裑).
  • Used in some classical texts to refer to the trunk (裑).
  • Rarely seen in modern usage (裑).

Collocations

  • Human body()
  • Body trunk()

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in some classical Chinese medical or anatomical texts.
  • Considered an archaic character with limited modern usage.

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