肉身
ròu shēn
Pinyin
Definition
肉身
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- corporeal body
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 to cultivate one's moral character
- 2 (fashion) slim-fit
- 3 body-hugging
- 1 unmarried
- 2 single
- 1 meat
- 2 flesh
- 3 pulp (of a fruit)
- 4 (coll.) (of a fruit) squashy
- 5 (of a person) flabby
- 6 irresolute
- 7 Kangxi radical 130
- 1 to get up
- 2 to leave
- 3 to set forth
- 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
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
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)
人为刀俎,我为鱼肉
- 1 lit. to be the meat on sb's chopping block (idiom)
- 2 fig. to be at sb's mercy
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
没错。这也是藏传佛教的一个特点,它相信菩萨在人间有一个肉身,而这个肉身就是活佛,当然就是最至高无上的人物。而活佛圆寂后会转世,他的弟子便会通过一系列的方法去寻找、认定转世的灵童 。现在,大概有上万个活佛吧。