土木身
tǔ mù shēn
Pinyin
Definition
土木身
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- one's body as wood and earth
- undecorated
- unvarnished (truth)
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 unmarried
- 2 single
- 1 surname Mu
- 1 body
- 2 life
- 3 oneself
- 4 personally
- 5 one's morality and conduct
- 6 the main part of a structure or body
- 7 pregnant
- 8 classifier for sets of clothes: suit, twinset
- 9 Kangxi radical 158
- 1 identity
- 2 status
- 3 capacity
- 4 dignity
- 5 position
- 6 rank
- 1 social status
- 2 price of a slave
- 3 price of a person (a sportsman etc)
- 4 worth
- 5 value (of stocks, valuables etc)
Idioms (20)
一日为师,终身为父
- 1 lit. teacher for one day, father for ever (idiom)
一木难支
- 1 lit. a single post cannot prop up a falling house (idiom)
- 2 fig. one is helpless alone
一身是胆
- 1 devoid of fear (idiom)
- 2 intrepid
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)
人生一世,草木一春
- 1 Man has but one life, grass but one spring (idiom). fig. the brevity of human existence