(shēn shàng) - on the body, on one's person in Mandarin
shēnshàngTraditional: 身上
HSK 4
#480 of 5,000 Core 1000
Translation
on the body, on one's person
Word origin
身上 (shēn shàng) combines 身 (shēn), 'body', with 上 (shàng), 'on' or 'above'. The compound means 'on the body' or 'on one's person'.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 身 (shēn, body) + 上 (shàng, on)
Stroke order
身
上
Examples
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How much money does he have on him?
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She has a little money on her.
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I keep my phone on my person.
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There is a peculiar smell on him.
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I have no cash on me.
身上 (shēn shàng) - on the body, on one's person.
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