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HSK
the body / one's health
HSK 1
to exercise / to keep fit / to work out / physical exercise
HSK 4
itself / oneself / one's own
HSK 3
whole body / from head to toe / single person / a suit of clothes
HSK 5
on the body / at hand / among
HSK 1
the whole body / (typography) em
HSK 2
(of a person) to turn round / to face about / (of a widow) to remarry (archaic)
HSK 4
(a person's) height
HSK 4
identity card / ID
HSK 3
at one's side / on hand
HSK 2
identity; aspect of one's identity (e.g. mayor, father, permanent resident); role; capacity (as in "in his capacity as ..." + ... + 的身份); status (social, legal etc); position; rank
HSK 4
unmarried; single / alone
HSK 7-9
silhouette / figure
HSK 7-9
lifelong / all one's life / marriage
HSK 5
stature / build (height and weight) / figure
HSK 4
body / pregnancy / health
HSK 7-9
(idiom) to settle down and pursue one's path in life
gym; fitness club
to be born of / to come from / family background / class origin
HSK 7-9
direct / concerning oneself / personal
HSK 7-9
to take sb's measurements / to measure sb up
wholeheartedly / (to devote oneself) heart and soul
upper part of the body / to put on (clothes on the upper body) / (of a spirit, disease, misfortune etc) to afflict one; to possess one
to challenge the law (idiom) / to knowingly violate the law
it's always good to have more skills (idiom)
(idiom) teacher for one day, father forever; students should have deep respect and lifelong gratitude for their teachers
leave it to me (idiom) / I'll take care of it
to do a background check on sb
(idiom) the way one conducts oneself in society
one who does not fear the death of thousand cuts will dare to unhorse the emperor (proverb) / to a fearless person, no fence is high enough
to lose one's standing / to have one's reputation swept away / a complete defeat and fall from grace
(idiom) (of one's circumstances) beyond one's control; unable to do anything about it; (of one's actions) not subject to conscious control (i.e. done in spite of oneself)
HSK 7-9
all over / from head to foot
HSK 7-9
itself / in itself / per se
HSK 6
to die
(idiom) to experience it for oneself / to actually *be* there (as opposed to reading about it etc)
(of one who has supernatural powers) to replicate oneself so as to appear in two or more places at the same time / a derivative version of sb (or sth) (e.g. avatar, proxy, clone, sockpuppet) / to spare some time for a separate task / to cut a corpse into pieces / to pull a body apart by the four limbs / parturition
to stay at / to live in (temporarily)
to go on a journey / to leave
HSK 7-9
body
HSK 7-9
to showcase one's talents; to display one's prowess
lit. when a man stands straight, he doesn't worry that his shadow is slanting (saying) / fig. as long as one conducts oneself honorably, one need not worry about what people think; a clean hand wants no washing
sashimi
waist / waistline
to cultivate one's moral character / (fashion) slim-fit / body-hugging
one's life experience; one's lot; one's past history
to set an example (idiom); to serve as a model
HSK 7-9
incarnation / reincarnation / embodiment (of abstract idea) / personification
HSK 7-9
personal / oneself
HSK 7-9
stand-in / substitute / body double / stuntman / scapegoat / fall guy / to stand in for sb else
HSK 7-9
person / personal / human body
HSK 7-9
to dash on bravely with no thought of personal safety (idiom); undaunted by dangers / regardless of perils
(idiom) fully displaying one's capabilities
thrown into prison / behind bars
gym (health center)
forerunner / predecessor / precursor / previous incarnation (Buddhism) / jacket front
to feel as if it had happened to oneself / to sympathize / (polite expression of gratitude for a favor received by a friend etc) I take it as a personal favor
to keep fit and healthy
itself
lit. wool comes from the sheep's back (idiom); One gets the benefit, but the price has been paid. / Nothing comes for free.
to escape unscathed; to get through in one piece
blade (of a knife or sword)
to get away / to escape (from obligations) / to free oneself / to disengage
HSK 7-9
the real body (of Buddha or a God) / true effigy
devoid of fear (idiom) / intrepid
to be harmful to one's health
a wise man looks after his own hide (idiom) / to put one's own safety before matters of principle
pose or motion of one's body in martial arts
to make one's home / to take shelter
one's personal rights
(Internet slang) person who is neither married nor in a relationship (used self-deprecatingly)
social status / price of a slave / price of a person (a sportsman etc) / worth / value (of stocks, valuables etc)
HSK 7-9
body and mind / mental and physical
HSK 7-9
body sculpting (weight loss and exercise)
to show oneself / to appear / (of a deity) to appear in the flesh
to practice what one preaches (idiom)
stir up the fire and you get burnt (idiom); to get one's fingers burnt / fig. to suffer on account of one's own meddling
body of a vehicle or machine / fuselage of a plane
skill / talent / agility
to change shape in a single shake / fig. to take on a new lease of life
undefiled (girl) / virgin / (of computer system) clean / uncorrupted
strong and vigorous / sturdy / robust
psychiatry
half-length photo or portrait / bust
burning with desire
to hide / to go into hiding / to take refuge
HSK 7-9
in the capacity of / as
(Tw) USB flash drive; thumb drive
gym
to die without regrets (idiom); to sacrifice oneself without hesitation
as lithe as a swallow (of athlete or beautiful girl)
unmarried; single / alone
HSK 7-9
lower part of the body / genitalia / trousers
(proverb) you can't always do as you like; one has to compromise in this world
worn next to the skin / close-fitting / personal (servant etc)
to get up / to leave / to set forth
ID card / proof of identity
to live in plenty without appreciating it (idiom); not to know when one is well off
tailor-made

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