尸 - Mandarin word #5329

尸

shī

Traditional: 尸

#5329 of 5,000 Core 5000

Translation

corpse, body (bound)

Stroke order

尸

。

The police found the body.

僵jiāng。

This is a zombie film.

。

They are investigating the corpse.

河hé。

He found a corpse by the river.

埋mái。

They buried the body.

尸 (shī) means corpse, the head of 尸体 (shītǐ) and 僵尸 (jiāngshī, zombie).

尸体

corpse, body (of deceased)

Multi-character compounds in the corpus that contain 尸.

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This word is part of lesson 107.