上身 meaning in English
upper part of the body; to put on (clothes on the upper body)
10 strokes
Meaning of 上身
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
shàngshēn
- upper part of the body
- to put on (clothes on the upper body)
- (of a spirit, disease, misfortune etc) to afflict one; to possess one
上身 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
他的急脾气迟早会惹祸上身。
His quick temper will get him in trouble one day.
他上身长得呈倒三角形，站在那里看上去特帅！
His upper body looks like it has the shape of an inverted triangle; standing there, he seems extremely handsome!
男孩赤裸着上身。
The boy was shirtless.
汤姆赤裸着上身。
Tom is barechested.
Stroke order for each character
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上 shàng · up · 3 strokes
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身 shēn · body · 7 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 上身.
| 马上 | mǎshàng | at once; right away |
| 晚上 | wǎnshang | evening; night |
| 身上 | shēnshang | on the body; at hand |
| 身体 | shēntǐ | the body; one's health |
| 早上 | zǎoshang | early morning |
| 上次 | shàng cì | last time |
| 路上 | lùshang | on the road; on the way; en route |
| 上班 | shàngbān | to go to work; to be on duty |
| 上车 | shàng chē | to get on or into (a bus, train, car etc) |
| 地上 | dìshang | on the ground; on the floor |
| 楼上 | lóu shàng | upstairs; (Internet slang) previous poster in a forum thread |
| 车上 | chē shang |
Questions about 上身
What does 上身 mean?
上身 (shàngshēn) means "upper part of the body; to put on (clothes on the upper body)".
How do you write 上身?
上身 is made of 2 characters: 上 (3 strokes), 身 (7 strokes). That is 10 strokes in total.