切身 meaning in English

qièshēn

direct; concerning oneself

HSK 7-9adjective11 strokes

Meaning of 切身

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

qièshēn
  1. direct
  2. concerning oneself
  3. personal

切身 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

切qiè身shēn之zhī痛tòng。
It's a personal pain.
我wǒ也yě是shì从cóng农nóng村cūn出chū来lái的de,对duì贫pín困kùn有yǒu着zhe切qiè身shēn感gǎn受shòu。
I also come from the countryside, so I have a first-hand understanding of poverty.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

切 qiē · to cut · 4 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4

身 shēn · body · 7 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7

Related words

Words that share a character with 切身.

身上shēnshangon the body; at hand
身体shēntǐthe body; one's health
身边shēnbiānat one's side; on hand
全身quánshēnthe whole body; (typography) em
一切yīqièeverything; every
身份证shēnfènzhèngidentity card; ID
自身zìshēnitself; oneself
亲切qīnqièamiable; cordial
身份shēnfènidentity; aspect of one's identity (e.g. mayor, father, permanent resident); role; capacit
转身zhuǎnshēn(of a person) to turn round; to face about
身材shēncáistature; build (height and weight)
健身jiànshēnto exercise; to keep fit

Questions about 切身

What does 切身 mean?

切身 (qièshēn) means "direct; concerning oneself" and is used as a adjective.

How do you write 切身?

切身 is made of 2 characters: 切 (4 strokes), 身 (7 strokes). That is 11 strokes in total.

Is 切身 an HSK word?

Yes. 切身 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.