全身
quán shēn
Pinyin
Definition
全身
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- whole body
- em (typography)
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一日为师,终身为父
- 1 lit. teacher for one day, father for ever (idiom)
一身是胆
- 1 devoid of fear (idiom)
- 2 intrepid
五味俱全
- 1 a complete gamut of all five flavors (idiom); every flavor under the sun
人在江湖,身不由己
- 1 you can't always do as you like
- 2 one has to compromise in this world (idiom)
以其人之道,还治其人之身
- 1 to use an opponent's own methods to obtain retribution (idiom, from Song dynasty neo-Confucianist Zhu Xi 朱熹); to get revenge by playing sb back at his own game
- 2 to give sb a taste of his own medicine
Sample Sentences
全身除毛
full body hair removal
那你叫医生给你全身麻醉好了,睡一觉起来,牙就拔好了,只不过可能有一点危险。
Then tell your doctor to give you a general anesthetic, then you go to sleep and wake up and your teeth are gone, but it might just be a little bit more risky.
但是全身麻醉比拔牙危险多了。
But getting a general anesthetic to get your wisdom teeth removed is a lot more dangerous.
全身麻醉?听起来真是个好办法!
A general anesthetic? It sounds like a good idea!
欸欸!!一只脚跨出来了!嘿嘿!我是李元啊,姑娘!美女!别冲动,跳下来,七孔流血、全身黑青,骨头碎成烂泥,白白浪费了上天给你的漂亮脸蛋啊!
Agh! She's put one foot out! Hey hey! This is Li Yuan, young lady! Beautiful! Don't do anything impulsive. If you jump, you'll bleed from every orifice and your whole body will be covered in bruises and your bones will be smashed to mush. What a waste for the beautiful face the heavens gave you!
哦,我最近工作压力大,睡眠不足,全身乏力,肌肉酸痛,也没什么食欲。你们老板他就推荐我泡这个。
I see, I'm feeling a lot of pressure at work and not getting enough sleep, my whole body feels weak, my muscles are aching and I have no appetite. Your boss recommended that I take this treatment.
是是是,每次泡好回去,觉得全身都放松了,睡得也特别香。
Yes, yes, yes, every time I get back from a foot bath, my whole body feels relaxed and I sleep particularly soundly.
这你可说对了!就拿猪来说吧,在吃货的眼中,它的全身上下可都是宝啊!比如北京的炒肝,就是用猪肝做原料。上海人喜欢的爆炒腰花,就是用猪腰做的。
You've got it! Take a pig for instance. In the eyes of a foodie, it's whole body from top to bottom is a treasure! For example there's Beijing fried liver which uses pig liver as an ingredient. Shanghainese people like baochaoyaohua, which is made with pig's kidney.
这位朋友说对了。蛇肉含有大量的蛋白质和氨基酸,具有延年益寿的功效。其实蛇的全身都是宝。每一个部位都可入药,具有很高的药用价值。连蛇的粪便也能用来治疗皮肤病。
Our friend here is right. Snake meat contains a lot of proteins and amino acids that are effective in increasing longevity. In fact, the snake's whole body is a treasure. Every part can be made into medicine and are highly valuable for medicinal use. Even snake excrement can be used to treat skin diseases.
嗯……全身都疼。
Uh...my whole body hurts.