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身影 (shēn yǐng): Figure / shadow (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order
HSK 3.0
Level 7-9
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身 • shēn • body, person, oneself • HSK 3.0 · L4
HSK 3.0 · L4
shēn
身
body, person, oneself
影 • yǐng • shadow, reflection, image
yǐng
影
shadow, reflection, image
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Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 身影.
Words with
身
身体
shēn tǐ
body; health
身边
shēn biān
at one's side
身高
shēn gāo
(a person's) height
全身
quán shēn
the whole body
健身房
jiàn shēn fáng
gym; fitness center
身份证
shēn fèn zhèng
identity card
健身
jiàn shēn
keep fit
自身
zì shēn
itself
Words with
影
电影
diàn yǐng
film; movie
电影院
diàn yǐng yuàn
cinema; movie theater
影响
yǐng xiǎng
influence; to affect
合影
hé yǐng
group photo
影子
yǐng zi
shadow; reflection; trace
影片
yǐng piàn
a copy of a film
影视
yǐng shì
movies and television
摄影
shè yǐng
take a photograph; shoot a film
4.
How to Use 身影 in Sentences
Adjective + Noun
máng
忙
lù
碌
de
的
shēn
身
yǐng
影
neutral
busy figure
shú
熟
xī
悉
de
的
shēn
身
yǐng
影
Measure Word + Noun
with
孤独
yí
一
gè
个
gū
孤
dú
独
de
的
shēn
身
yǐng
影
Verb + Complement
with
消失
xiāo
消
shī
失
zài
在
yè
夜
sè
色
zhōng
中
5.
Example Sentences with 身影
mā
妈
mā
妈
de
的
shēn
身
yǐng
影
zài
在
chú
neutral
familiar figure
neutral
a lonely figure
neutral
disappear into the night
厨
fáng
房
lǐ
里
。
Mom's figure is in the kitchen.
tòu
透
guò
过
bàn
办
gōng
公
shì
室
de
的
bō
玻
lí
璃
chuāng
窗
,
wǒ
我
piē
瞥
jiàn
见
le
了
tā
他
cōng
匆
cōng
匆
lí
离
qù
去
de
的
shēn
身
yǐng
影
。
Through the glass window of the office, I caught a glimpse of his figure hurrying away.
zài
在
máng
茫
máng
茫
rén
人
hǎi
海
zhōng
中
,
nǐ
你
shì
是
fǒu
否
céng
曾
xún
寻
mì
觅
guò
过
nà
那
ge
个
shú
熟
xī
悉
de
的
shēn
身
yǐng
影
?
In the vast sea of people, have you ever searched for that familiar figure?
xī
夕
yáng
阳
xià
下
,
tā
他
de
的
shēn
身
yǐng
影
lā
拉
dé
得
hěn
很
zhǎng
长
。
Under the sunset, his figure is stretched very long.
zài
在
rén
人
qún
群
zhōng
中
,
wǒ
我
yī
一
yǎn
眼
jiù
就
rèn
认
chū
出
le
了
tā
她
de
的
shēn
身
yǐng
影
。
In the crowd, I recognized her figure at a glance.