身高
shēn gāo
Pinyin

Definition

身高
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shēn gāo
  1. (a person's) height

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

单身
dān shēn
  1. 1 unmarried
  2. 2 single
提高
tí gāo
  1. 1 to raise
  2. 2 to increase
  3. 3 to improve
最高
zuì gāo
  1. 1 tallest
  2. 2 highest
  3. 3 supreme (court etc)
起身
qǐ shēn
  1. 1 to get up
  2. 2 to leave
  3. 3 to set forth
身
shēn
  1. 1 body
  2. 2 life
  3. 3 oneself
  4. 4 personally
  5. 5 one's morality and conduct
  6. 6 the main part of a structure or body
  7. 7 pregnant
  8. 8 classifier for sets of clothes: suit, twinset
  9. 9 Kangxi radical 158
身上
shēn shang
  1. 1 on the body
  2. 2 at hand
  3. 3 among
身份
shēn fèn
  1. 1 identity
  2. 2 status
  3. 3 capacity
  4. 4 dignity
  5. 5 position
  6. 6 rank
身价
shēn jià
  1. 1 social status
  2. 2 price of a slave
  3. 3 price of a person (a sportsman etc)
  4. 4 worth
  5. 5 value (of stocks, valuables etc)
身边
shēn biān
  1. 1 at one's side
  2. 2 on hand
身体
shēn tǐ
  1. 1 the body
  2. 2 one's health
  3. 3 CL:具[jù],個|个[gè]
  4. 4 in person
高
Gāo
  1. 1 surname Gao
高中
gāo zhōng
  1. 1 senior high school
  2. 2 abbr. for 高級中學|高级中学[gāo jí zhōng xué]
高手
gāo shǒu
  1. 1 expert
  2. 2 past master
  3. 3 dab hand
高清
gāo qīng
  1. 1 high definition (television etc)
  2. 2 high fidelity (audio)
高兴
gāo xìng
  1. 1 happy
  2. 2 glad
  3. 3 willing (to do sth)
  4. 4 in a cheerful mood
高速
gāo sù
  1. 1 high speed
一身
yī shēn
  1. 1 whole body
  2. 2 from head to toe
  3. 3 single person
  4. 4 a suit of clothes
上身
shàng shēn
  1. 1 upper part of the body
下身
xià shēn
  1. 1 lower part of the body
  2. 2 genitalia
  3. 3 trousers
人身
rén shēn
  1. 1 person
  2. 2 personal
  3. 3 human body

Idioms (20)

一日为师，终身为父
yī rì wéi shī , zhōng shēn wéi fù
  1. 1 lit. teacher for one day, father for ever (idiom)
一见高低
yī jiàn gāo dī
  1. 1 lit. to fight it out with sb to see who is best (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to cross swords with
  3. 3 to lock horns
一身是胆
yī shēn shì dǎn
  1. 1 devoid of fear (idiom)
  2. 2 intrepid
不识高低
bù shí gāo dī
  1. 1 can't recognize tall or short (idiom); doesn't know what's what
事不关己，高高挂起
shì bù guān jǐ , gāo gāo guà qǐ
  1. 1 to feel unconcerned and let matters rest (idiom)
人在江湖，身不由己
rén zài jiāng hú , shēn bù yóu jǐ
  1. 1 you can't always do as you like
  2. 2 one has to compromise in this world (idiom)
人往高处走，水往低处流
rén wǎng gāo chù zǒu , shuǐ wǎng dī chù liú
  1. 1 man seeks his way up just as water seeks its way down (idiom)
  2. 2 one should constantly strive to make progress
以其人之道，还治其人之身
yǐ qí rén zhī dào , huán zhì qí rén zhī shēn
  1. 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. 2 to give sb a taste of his own medicine
以身作则
yǐ shēn zuò zé
  1. 1 to set an example (idiom); to serve as a model
以身报国
yǐ shēn bào guó
  1. 1 to give one's body for the nation (idiom); to spend one's whole life in the service of the country
以身许国
yǐ shēn xǔ guó
  1. 1 to dedicate oneself to the cause of one's country (idiom)
以身试法
yǐ shēn shì fǎ
  1. 1 to challenge the law (idiom)
  2. 2 to knowingly violate the law
债台高筑
zhài tái gāo zhù
  1. 1 lit. build a high desk of debt (idiom); heavily in debt
净心修身
jìng xīn xiū shēn
  1. 1 to have an untroubled heart and behave morally (idiom)
分身乏术
fēn shēn fá shù
  1. 1 to be up to one's ears in work (idiom)
  2. 2 to be unable to attend to other things at the same time
功高不赏
gōng gāo bù shǎng
  1. 1 high merit that one can never repay (idiom); invaluable achievements
功高望重
gōng gāo wàng zhòng
  1. 1 high merit and worthy prospects (idiom)
包在我身上
bāo zài wǒ shēn shang
  1. 1 leave it to me (idiom)
  2. 2 I'll take care of it
卑之，毋甚高论
bēi zhī , wú shèn gāo lùn
  1. 1 my opinion, nothing very involved (idiom, humble expression); my humble point is a familiar opinion
  2. 2 what I say is really nothing out of the ordinary
卑之，无甚高论
bēi zhī , wú shèn gāo lùn
  1. 1 my opinion, nothing very involved (idiom, humble expression); my humble point is a familiar opinion
  2. 2 what I say is really nothing out of the ordinary

Sample Sentences

的确是的。对比了你的简历后我才发现，中西方的简历真的是有很大的不同。比如在个人信息这一项里面，你的简历就写得太详细，居然还包括了种族，出生年月，身高，血型等等......
díquè shìde 。duìbǐ le nǐ de jiǎnlì hòu wǒ cái fāxiàn ，zhōngxīfāng de jiǎnlì zhēnde shì yǒu hěn dà de bùtóng 。bǐrú zài gèrén xìnxī zhè yī xiàng lǐmiàn ，nǐ de jiǎnlì jiù xiě de tài xiángxì ，jūrán hái bāokuò le zhǒngzú ，chūshēngniányuè ，shēngāo ，xiěxíng děngděng ......
Yeah, that's for sure. I only realized after checking your resume that Chinese and foreign resumes are really different. For instance, here in the ''personal information" section, yours is too detailed. You've gone so far as to include your race, month and year of birth, height, blood type and so on.
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我也看了，也挺震撼的，徒步阅兵方队的军人，身高、步伐简直都一模一样啊！
wǒ yě kàn le ，yě tǐng zhènhàn de ，túbù yuèbīng fāngduì de jūnrén ，shēngāo 、bùfá jiǎnzhí dōu yīmúyīyàng ā ！
I saw it too, it was stunning. The infantrymen in the parade were so tall and their marching was precisely in sync!
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嗯，有道理，其实，我一直特别期待美丽的女兵方阵，听说受阅女兵身高都是一百七十八公分，这次阅兵我真是目不转睛啊，可就是没有看到。
ng4 ，yǒudàolǐ ，qíshí ，wǒ yīzhí tèbié qīdài měilì de nǚ bīng fāngzhèn ，tīngshuō shòuyuè nǚ bīng shēngāo dōu shì yībǎi qīshí bā gōngfēn ，zhècì yuèbīng wǒ zhēn shì mùbùzhuǎnjīng ā ，kě jiùshì méiyǒu kàndào 。
Yes, that makes sense. Actually, I was really looking forward to the beautiful female formations. I heard all the female troops being inspected were all above 178 centimeters in height, so I was glued to the screen, but I didn't see them.
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基本的身高、体重、血压。验血、验尿、B超、心电图。
jīběn de shēngāo 、tǐzhòng 、xuèyā 。yàn xiě 、yàn niào 、B chāo 、xīndiàntú 。
The basic height, weight and blood pressure. Blood testing, urine testing, B mode ultrasonography, and electrocardiogram.
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看来郑教授是夸我们南方女子了。但从身高来说，好像北方人，尤其是北方男人更高大威猛一些。不是常说“山东大汉”吗？
kànlai Zhèng jiàoshòu shì kuā wǒmen nánfāng nǚzǐ le 。dàn cóng shēngāo láishuō ，hǎoxiàng běifāngrén ，yóuqí shì běifāng nánrén gèng gāodà wēiměng yīxiē 。bùshì cháng shuō “shāndōng dàhàn ”ma ？
I think Professor Zheng is praising our southern females. But when it comes to height, it seems that northerners -- especially northern men -- are a bit taller and more intimidating. Don't we often say, "Shandong Strongmen?"
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哦，那是秤，可以量身高，也可以称体重。
ò ，nà shì chèng ，kěyǐ liáng shēngāo ，yě kěyǐ chēng tǐzhòng 。
Oh, it's a scale. It can measure your height, and also weigh you.
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身高，一米七二。体重95.6公斤。对不起，您的体重超重。
shēngāo ，yī mǐ qī èr 。tǐzhòng jiǔshí wǔ diǎn liù gōngjīn 。duìbuqǐ ，nín de tǐzhòng chāozhòng 。
Height: 1.73 meters. Weight: 95.6 kilograms. I'm sorry, but you are overweight.
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别急，看看她有什么要求。身高一米八......
bié jí ，kànkan tā yǒu shénme yāoqiú 。shēngāo yīmǐbā ......
Don't rush. Have a look at what she wants: 1.8 meters tall...
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