BODY 身體形
SHAPE of an ANIMAL OR HUMAN OR of THINGS.
Antonym
- MINDABSTRACT ORGAN of DESIRING, THINKING, FEELing AND KNOWING in HUMANS OR ANIMALS.
- SOULMIND:mental/psychological ORGAN OF THE HUMAN.
Hypernym
- SHAPEAPPEARANCE of the PLACE something is in, as PERCEIVED by the EYES, DISREGARDING the SUBJECTIVITY of the APPEARANCE.
- APPEARANCECLEAR:visible BUT SUBJECTIVELY PERCEIVED FEATURES.
- BODY JUICESIMPORTANT LIQUID in the BODY.
- BONEINTENSELY HARD BODY TISSUE.
- HEADLIMB CONTAINING EYES, NOSE AND MOUTH.
- LIMBBODY PART OTHER than the TORSO.
- NECKBODY PART BETWEEN HEAD AND TRUNK.
- ORGANBODY PART used for BASIC FUNCTIONS of LIFE.
- TORSOCENTRAL PART of the BODY of a HUMAN OR ANIMAL CONTAINING the INNARDS ETC..
- VEINSTUBES THROUGH which BLOOD FLOWS IN the BODY. [ANATOMY]
- SKINThe COMPLEX BODY TISSUE which WRAPS the WHOLE BODY of HUMANS AND ANIMALS.
- TRUNKCENTRAL, TYPICALLY MOST BIG, PART of a PLANT TYPICALLY A TREE OR OF THE BODY OF AN ANIMAL
Hyponym
- CORPSE BODY of a HUMAN OR ANIMAL who has DIED.
Old Chinese Criteria
1. The general word for the body versus the heart and soul is xíng 形 (ant. xīn 心 ) but note that this word also applies generally to non-human physical shape..
2. Qū 軀 "physical frame" refers to body as seen from the outside, objectively, not as part of the person, and as constituted by flesh and bones.
3. Shēn 身 (which also means "person") specifically refers to the main trunk of the body typically excluding head, arms and legs.
4. Tǐ 體 refers to body as constituted by its various parts, in particular the limbs, and when it refers to the body as a whole the reference is to the posture and carriage of the body.
5. Zhī 肢 refers specifically to the limbs and cannot be used to refer to other parts of the body at all. See LIMB
6. Gōng 躬 is an elevated word which can be used to refer to a person as a whole, but also specifically to the body. See PERSON
7. Xíng tǐ 形體 is the standard current binome for the physical body of both men and animals, including the body after death, among other things as the container of vital energy qì 氣.
NB: Shī 尸 refers specifically to the dead body. See CORPSE
黄金貴:古漢語同義詞辨釋詞典
BODY 26.
身,多指不包括頭的身體。
躬,指身體從頸椎至尾椎的部分。
體,側重於指身體的各個組成部分。
軀,指整個肉體。
骸,用於自稱,含有謙下、卑微、行將就木的意味。
幹,特指身體的主要部分,即軀幹。
肢,四肢。
Modern Chinese Criteria
肢體
體
身
軀
軀體
肌體
肉體
肉身
身子
身軀
軀幹
七尺
臭皮囊
形體
形骸
軀殼
全身
渾身
一身
通身
滿身
周身
遍身
遍體
個子
個兒
個頭兒
身材
身長
身量
身軀
塊頭
長度
rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH /
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Words
身 shēn OC: qhjin MC: ɕin 116 Attributions
Shēn 身 (which also means "person") specifically refers to the main trunk of the body excluding head, arms and legs.
- Word relations
- Ant: 意/THINK
- Contrast: 力/STRONG
The typically nominal or adverbial lì 力 commonly refers to a permanent property of strength.. - Contrast: 骸/BODY
- Contrast: 筋骨/BODY
- Assoc: 體/BODY
Tǐ 體 refers to body as constituted by its various parts, in particular the limbs, and when it refers to the body as a whole the reference is to the posture and carriage of the body. - Oppos: 名/NAME
The current general word for a name is míng 名 (ant. shí 實 "reality"). - Oppos: 心/MIND
The general word for the mental sphere of man is xīn 心 "HEART> mind" (ant. xíng 形 "physical shape, body", tǐ 體 "limbs, body"). - Oppos: 神/SOUL
Shén 神 is primarily a subtle physical substance which gives man his spiritual dimension (ant. xíng 形 "body")), and the body xíngtǐ 形體 is the abode shè 舍 of the soul. - Oppos: 聲/VOICE
- Oppos: 魂/SOUL
Hún 魂 "male soul which returns to Heaven at death" and pò 魄 "female soul which returns to Earth at death" (all ant. xíng 形 "body") inhabit man in the general mode of spiritual possession. - Oppos: 精神/SOUL
- Oppos: 首/HEAD
The standard word for the head is shǒu 首. - Oppos: 魂魄/SOUL
- Syntactic words
- n(post-N)body as a whole; especially the main trunk as opposed to the head; body as embodying the person
- n[post-N]one's own body [many of the BODY n need to be moved here]
- nabfigurativephysical manifestation
- nabsolutethe body
- nadVinstrumenton the body; with one's body; physically
- npost-NN's (living) bodyCH
形 xíng OC: ɡeeŋ MC: ɦeŋ 52 Attributions
The general word for the body versus the heart and soul is xíng 形(ant. xīn 心).
- Word relations
- Ant: 神/SOUL
Shén 神 is primarily a subtle physical substance which gives man his spiritual dimension (ant. xíng 形 "body")), and the body xíngtǐ 形體 is the abode shè 舍 of the soul. - Object: 揜 / 掩 / 奄/COVER
Yǎn 掩/揜 is an informal word which focusses on the deliberate act by a human, executed with his hand, which is designed to prevent something from being discovered or from getting in touch with other things. - Contrast: 身/PERSON
Shēn 身 regularly refers to the embodied person, as something to be cultivated, and as something to be morally careful about, but the word is originally widely used to refer to the physical body as such being at times hard to distinguish from the figurative use discussed in this group. The word is very often reflexive. - Contrast: 身/SELF
Shēn 身 typically refers to the subject in a contrastive way, and the word is often hard to distinguish from the nominal concept of a person. Adverbially, the word is different from PERSONALLY in that it does not connote distinction in the agent. - Assoc: 軀/BODY
Qū 軀 "physical frame" refers to body as seen from the outside, objectively, not as part of the person, and as constituted by flesh and bones. - Assoc: 體/BODY
Tǐ 體 refers to body as constituted by its various parts, in particular the limbs, and when it refers to the body as a whole the reference is to the posture and carriage of the body. - Oppos: 容/FACE
Róng 容 refers especially to the lineaments and the outline of the face. - Oppos: 心/MIND
The general word for the mental sphere of man is xīn 心 "HEART> mind" (ant. xíng 形 "physical shape, body", tǐ 體 "limbs, body"). - Oppos: 精/SOUL
Jīng 精 "spiritual subtle substance" is the seminal supremely subtle material substance that gives man his spiritual energies.
- Syntactic words
- nbodyCH
- n(post-N)the body of the contextually determinate N
- n[adN]reflexive.形one's (own) physical body as opposed to the Self which has this body (without being identical with it)
- n[post-N]one's body; physical appearance
- n[post-N]standardnatural physical form, natural bodyCH
形體 xíng tǐ OC: ɡeeŋ rʰiiʔ MC: ɦeŋ thei 40 Attributions
Xíng tǐ 形體 is the standard current binome for the physical body of both men and animals, including the body after death, among other things as the container of vital energy qì 氣.
- Word relations
- Oppos: 心/MIND
The general word for the mental sphere of man is xīn 心 "HEART> mind" (ant. xíng 形 "physical shape, body", tǐ 體 "limbs, body"). - Oppos: 神/SOUL
Shén 神 is primarily a subtle physical substance which gives man his spiritual dimension (ant. xíng 形 "body")), and the body xíngtǐ 形體 is the abode shè 舍 of the soul. - Oppos: 質/FEELING
- Oppos: 精氣/ENERGY
- Oppos: 魂氣/SOUL
- Oppos: 精神/SOUL
- Syntactic words
- NP(post-N.)adVon the body of the contextually determinate NDS
- NP{N1=N2}one's body (also: body of the deceased; even overall physical shape of Heaven and earth) 人形體 "human body"
- VPiprocessbe embodied, take a physical form
身體 shēn tǐ OC: qhjin rʰiiʔ MC: ɕin thei 34 Attributions
- Word relations
- Synon: 形軀/BODY
- Oppos: 心/MIND
The general word for the mental sphere of man is xīn 心 "HEART> mind" (ant. xíng 形 "physical shape, body", tǐ 體 "limbs, body").
- Syntactic words
- NP(post-N)the body of the contextually determinate NCH
- NP[post-N]body
- NPpost-Nthe body of the NCH
體 tǐ OC: rʰiiʔ MC: thei 32 Attributions
Tǐ 體 refers to body as constituted by its various parts, in particular the limbs, and when it refers to the body as a whole the reference is to the posture and carriage of the body.
- Word relations
- Epithet: 氣/ENERGY
The most general current word for material vital cosmic energies of any kind is qì 氣. - Contrast: 身/PERSON
Shēn 身 regularly refers to the embodied person, as something to be cultivated, and as something to be morally careful about, but the word is originally widely used to refer to the physical body as such being at times hard to distinguish from the figurative use discussed in this group. The word is very often reflexive. - Assoc: 形/BODY
The general word for the body versus the heart and soul is xíng 形(ant. xīn 心). - Assoc: 身/BODY
Shēn 身 (which also means "person") specifically refers to the main trunk of the body excluding head, arms and legs. - Oppos: 容/FACE
Róng 容 refers especially to the lineaments and the outline of the face. - Oppos: 心/MIND
The general word for the mental sphere of man is xīn 心 "HEART> mind" (ant. xíng 形 "physical shape, body", tǐ 體 "limbs, body"). - Oppos: 志/MIND
Zhì 志 (ant. shēn 身 "body") never refers to the faculty of the will, but is the agency through which man has his highest aspirations in life. - Oppos: 身/PERSON
Shēn 身 regularly refers to the embodied person, as something to be cultivated, and as something to be morally careful about, but the word is originally widely used to refer to the physical body as such being at times hard to distinguish from the figurative use discussed in this group. The word is very often reflexive. - Oppos: 精神/SOUL
- Syntactic words
- nlimb, limbs; body as constituted by its parts
- n(post-N)body of the contextually determinate personDS
- n[post-N]one's body, the human bodyCH
- nabmathematical termCHEMLA 2003:
- nadNphysical
- nadVbodywise, in body; with the body
- nfigurativearticulated structures
軀 qū OC: kho MC: khi̯o 14 Attributions
Qū 軀 "physical frame" refers to body as seen from the outside, objectively, not as part of the person, and as constituted by flesh and bones.
- Word relations
- Contrast: 身/PERSON
Shēn 身 regularly refers to the embodied person, as something to be cultivated, and as something to be morally careful about, but the word is originally widely used to refer to the physical body as such being at times hard to distinguish from the figurative use discussed in this group. The word is very often reflexive. - Assoc: 形/BODY
The general word for the body versus the heart and soul is xíng 形(ant. xīn 心).
- Syntactic words
- n[post-N]one's (own) body
- n[post-N]physical frame
法身 fǎ shēn OC: pab qhjin MC: pi̯ɐp ɕin 11 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- NPabfigurativeBUDDH: dharma-body; the truth-body of Buddha > the undecaying body of Buddha symbolizing the truth of his teaching; skr. dharmakāya
形骸 xíng hái OC: ɡeeŋ ɡrɯɯ MC: ɦeŋ ɦɣɛi 9 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- NPbody
- NP(post-N)physical shape including flesh and bones (sometimes considered as a heap or congeries of things constituting the dead body)
色身 sè shēn OC: sqrɯɡ qhjin MC: ʂɨk ɕin 9 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- NP[post-N]the physcial body; the "rūpa" body; body of form
躬 gōng OC: kʷɯŋ MC: kuŋ 8 Attributions
Gōng 躬 is an elevated word which can be used to refer to a person as a whole, but also specifically to the body. See PERSON
- Syntactic words
- n[post-N]N=selfarchaic?: [one's own] body 鞠躬
化身 huà shēn OC: hŋʷraals qhjin MC: hɣɛ ɕin 8 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- NPabbuddhistBUDDH: "transformation body"; this refers to a Buddha's body transformed into the physical shape of a sentient being as expedient means to teach and liberate them; the transformaton body is equipped with supernatural qualitites in order to assess and adapt to the capacities of sentient beings; SANSKRIT: nirmāna-kāya
肌膚 jī fū OC: kril pqla MC: ki pi̯o 7 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- NP[post-N]FLESH AND SKIN> body
報身 bào shēn OC: puuɡs qhjin MC: pɑu ɕin 4 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- NPabbuddhistBUDDH: the retribution/reward body of Buddha; also translated as "bliss-body"; SANSKRIT saṃboga-kāya See DDB: http://www.buddhism-dict.net/cgi-bin/xpr-ddb.pl?58.xml+id('b5831-8eab')
筋骨 jīn gǔ OC: kɯn kuud MC: kɨn kuot 3 Attributions
- Word relations
- Contrast: 身/BODY
Shēn 身 (which also means "person") specifically refers to the main trunk of the body excluding head, arms and legs.
- Syntactic words
- NPmsinews and bones> all sorts of inner parts of the body
骨骸 gǔ hái OC: kuud ɡrɯɯ MC: kuot ɦɣɛi 3 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- NPthe bones; body
五陰 wǔ yīn OC: ŋaaʔ qrɯm MC: ŋuo̝ ʔim 2 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- NP[post-N]buddhistBUDDH: five skandhas (which constitute the phycho-physical exististence) > my physical body, one's existence (as body and mind)
佛身 fó shēn OC: bɯd qhjin MC: bi̯ut ɕin 2 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- NPabbuddhistBUDDH: the Buddha-body; SANSKRIT buddha-kāya
形軀 xíng qū OC: ɡeeŋ kho MC: ɦeŋ khi̯o 2 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- NP[post-N]physical frame, body
腰領 yāo lǐng OC: qew ɡ-reŋʔ MC: ʔiɛu liɛŋ 2 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- NPabprocesswaist and neck; body (as something which may be cut at the waist or the neck)
肢體 zhī tǐ MC: tsye thejX OC: kje rʰiiʔCH 2 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- NPNP(post-N): one's limbs and bodyCH
口腹 kǒu fù MC: khuwX pjuwk OC: khooʔ puɡLZ 2 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- NPmouth and belly, body parts associated with eatingLZ
質 zhì OC: tjid MC: tɕit 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- nphysical frame, physical condition??
骨 gǔ OC: kuud MC: kuot 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- nbuild, overall shape of body
骸 hái OC: ɡrɯɯ MC: ɦɣɛi 1 Attribution
- Word relations
- Contrast: 身/BODY
Shēn 身 (which also means "person") specifically refers to the main trunk of the body excluding head, arms and legs.
- Syntactic words
- nfigurativeone's physical frame (as a living person)
下部 xià bù OC: ɢraaʔ bɯʔ MC: ɦɣɛ buo̝ 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- NPlower part of the body
十身 shí shēn OC: ɡjub qhjin MC: dʑip ɕin 1 Attribution
- Digital Dictionary of Buddhism
(
MULLER)
p.
"The ten bodies of the Buddha; two kinds of ten bodies are presented in the AVATAMSAKA :
I. The ten bodies of the realm of understanding, associated with Vairocana Buddha. (1) zho4ng-she1ng-shen 眾生身 'sentient being-body' (2) guo2-tu2-she1n 國土身 'land's body' (3) ye4-ba4o-shen 業寶身 'karma-reward body' (4) she1ng-we2n-shen 聲聞身 'sSraavaka-body' (5) du2-jue2-shen 獨覺身 'pratyekabuddha body' (6) pu2-sa4-she1n 菩薩身 'bodhisattva body' (7) ru2-la2i-she1n 如來身 'tathaagata-body'; (8) zhi4-she1n 智身 'wisdom body'; (9) fa3-she1n 法身 'dharma-body'and (10) xu1-ko1ng-she1n 虛空身 'body of absolute space'
II. The ten bodies of the realm of practice are: (1) pu2-ti2-she1n 菩提身 'the enlightenment body' the manifestation of a buddha-body attaining enlightenment; (2) yua4n-she1n 願身 'vow body, aspiring to be born in TuSsita Heaven' (3) hua4-she1n 化身 'transformation body' (4) zhu4-chi2-she1n 住持身 'retaining body' (5) xia4ng-ha3o-zhua1ng-ya2n-she1n 相好莊嚴身 'body adorned with excellent physical characteristics' (6) shi4-li4-she1n 勢力身 'body of power' (7) ru2-yi4-she1n 如意身 'body manifested at will' (8) fu2-de2-she1n 福德身 'body of merit and virtue' (9) zhi4-she1n 智身 'wisdom body' (10) fa3-she1n 法身 'dharma body' the quintessential buddha-body."
- 佛教語大辭典 Bukkyōgo daijiten Encyclopedic Dictionary of Buddhist Terms
(
NAKAMURA)
p.
593d
- Syntactic words
- NP(adN)buddhistBUDDH: the ten bodies of a Buddha; in the AVATAMSAKA there are two sets of body described
形器 xíng qì OC: ɡeeŋ khrɯds MC: ɦeŋ khi 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- NP[post-N]articulated body
形範 xíng fàn OC: ɡeeŋ bomʔ MC: ɦeŋ bi̯ɐm 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- NP[post-N]physical frame
形貌 xíng mào OC: ɡeeŋ mreews MC: ɦeŋ mɣɛu 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- NP[post-N]physical appearance
本身 běn shēn OC: pɯɯnʔ qhjin MC: puo̝n ɕin 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- NPab[.post-N]one's own dharma body
皮袋 pí dài OC: bral lɯɯɡs MC: biɛ dəi 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- NP(post-N)leather bag > body (derogatory expression for the human body)
躬身 gōng shēn OC: kʷɯŋ qhjin MC: kuŋ ɕin 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- NPpost-Nbody
軀體 qū tǐ OC: kho rʰiiʔ MC: khi̯o thei 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- NPabbody; body and limbs
骨法 gǔ fǎ OC: kuud pab MC: kuot pi̯ɐp 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- NP(post-N)body structure, bone structure of the body
骸形 hái xíng OC: ɡrɯɯ ɡeeŋ MC: ɦɣɛi ɦeŋ 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- NPbody including skeleton
殼陋子 què lòu zǐ OC: khrooɡ roos sklɯʔ MC: khɣɔk lu tsɨ 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- NP(post-N)BUDDH: husk of grain > referring to the physical body as 'shell, home' for the mind/soul (also written 殼漏子)
骨體 gǔ tǐ MC: kwot thejX OC: kuud rʰiiʔLZ 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- NPagentphysical bodyLZ
體貌 tǐ mào MC: thejX -- OC: rʰiiʔ mreewsCH 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- NPphysical appearanceCH
形體 xíng tǐ MC: heng thejX OC: ɡeeŋ rʰiiʔCH 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- NPindefinitea physical body; any physical bodyCH
肉 ròu MC: nyuwk OC: njuɡCH 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- nadNbodily, physical (punishments etc)CH
肢 zhī OC: kje MC: tɕiɛ 0 Attributions
Zhī 肢 refers specifically to the limbs and cannot be used to refer to other parts of the body at all. See LIMB
- Syntactic words
真體 zhēn tǐ OC: tjin rʰiiʔ MC: tɕin thei 0 Attributions
- Syntactic words
身起 shēn qǐ OC: qhjin khɯʔ MC: ɕin khɨ 0 Attributions
- 唐五代語言詞典 Táng Wǔdài yǔyán cídiǎn A Dictionary of the Language of the Tang and Five Dynasties Periods
(
JIANG/CAO 1997)
p.
334 身體
- Syntactic words
- NP[post-N]Tang: physical body (examples in WANGFANZHI)
血氣 xuè qì MC: xwet khj+jH OC: qhʷiiɡ khɯdsLZ 0 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- NPadNbodilyLZ
Existing SW for
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