肉体 (肉體)
ròu tǐ
Pinyin

Definition

肉体 (肉體)
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ròu tǐ
  1. physical body

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

ròu
  1. 1 meat
  2. 2 flesh
  3. 3 pulp (of a fruit)
  4. 4 (coll.) (of a fruit) squashy
  5. 5 (of a person) flabby
  6. 6 irresolute
  7. 7 Kangxi radical 130
wǔ huā ròu
  1. 1 pork belly
  2. 2 streaky pork
rén ròu
  1. 1 to crowdsource information about sb or sth (abbr. for 人肉搜索[rén ròu sōu suǒ])
  2. 2 human (used attributively, as in 人肉盾牌[rén ròu dùn pái], human shield)
dà ròu
  1. 1 pork
guǒ ròu
  1. 1 pulp

Idioms (20)

人为刀俎,我为鱼肉
rén wéi dāo zǔ , wǒ wéi yú ròu
  1. 1 lit. to be the meat on sb's chopping block (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to be at sb's mercy
包子有肉不在褶上
bāo zi yǒu ròu bù zài zhě shàng
  1. 1 a book is not judged by its cover (idiom)
弱肉强食
ruò ròu qiáng shí
  1. 1 lit. the weak are prey to the strong (idiom); fig. predatory behavior
  2. 2 the law of the jungle
心惊肉跳
xīn jīng ròu tiào
  1. 1 lit. heart alarmed, body leaping (idiom); fear and trepidation in the face of disaster
情同骨肉
qíng tóng gǔ ròu
  1. 1 as close as flesh and bones (idiom); deep friendship

Sample Sentences

谁又有了?还是女演员自曝和导演有肉体交易?
shéi yòu yǒu le ?háishì nǚ yǎnyuán zìbào hé dǎoyǎn yǒu ròutǐ jiāoyì ?
Who's pregnant again? Or did some actress burst out with the news that she had some hanky-panky with a director?
说得容易,虽然从科学的角度来说,人死后肉体就没有了意义。但是在我们中国人的传统观念里,还是认为死后应该保留一个完整的遗体进行火化,自己的后代也能有所慰藉。
shuōderóngyì ,suīrán cóng kēxué de jiǎodù láishuō ,rén sǐ hòu ròutǐ jiù méiyǒu le yìyì 。dànshì zài wǒmen Zhōngguórén de chuántǒng guānniàn lǐ ,háishì rènwéi sǐ hòu yīnggāi bǎoliú yī gè wánzhěng de yítǐ jìnxíng huǒhuà ,zìjǐ de hòudài yě néng yǒusuǒwèijiè 。
It's easy to say. Although speaking from a scientific perspective, a person's body after he dies doesn't have any meaning, but in our traditional Chinese views, we still think that after a person dies, he should preserve the whole body to be cremated. And one's descendants can be consoled to some extent.
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就是一个人他好像没有精神,没有感觉的,只是肉体在那里走。
jiùshì yī gè rén tā hǎoxiàng méiyǒu jīngshén ,méiyǒu gǎnjué de ,zhǐshì ròutǐ zài nàlǐ zǒu 。
It is a person who seems to have no energy, no feeling, just a body walking along.
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道”就是宇宙万物的本原。道教认为人的生命由元气组成,肉体是精神的载体。人通过修炼身体可以成仙,所以他们特别重视养生。
dào ”jiùshì yǔzhòu wànwù de běnyuán 。Dàojiào rènwéi rén de shēngmìng yóu yuánqì zǔchéng ,ròutǐ shì jīngshén de zàitǐ 。rén tōngguò xiūliàn shēntǐ kěyǐ chéngxiān ,suǒyǐ tāmen tèbié zhòngshì yǎngshēng 。
``The way" is the philosophical principle of all things in the universe. Taoism holds that human life is composed of a vital energy, and that the physical body is a vehicle for that energy. Through ascetic practices, people can become immortals, so they especially value the cultivation of long life.
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