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全身 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
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Pronunciation focus
Say quán shēn slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
全身表示身体的整个部分。
quán shēn biǎo shì shēn tǐ de zhěng gè bù fen。
Whole body means the entire body.
Context note
全身常出现在健康和穿着里。
quán shēn cháng chū xiàn zài jiàn kāng hé chuān zhe lǐ。
Whole body often appears in health and clothing.
5 examples
我全身都很冷。
wǒ quán shēn dōu hěn lěng。
My whole body is cold.
他全身都是汗。
tā quán shēn dōu shì hàn。
He is covered in sweat all over his body.
医生检查了全身。
yī shēng jiǎn chá le quán shēn。
The doctor checked the whole body.
这件衣服盖住全身。
zhè jiàn yī fu gài zhù quán shēn。
This piece of clothing covers the whole body.
跑完步后全身很热。
pǎo wán bù hòu quán shēn hěn rè。
After running, the whole body feels hot.
5 mini stories
冬天太冷，我全身都发抖。
dōng tiān tài lěng， wǒ quán shēn dōu fā dǒu。
It was so cold in winter that my whole body was shaking.
运动后我全身都是汗。
yùn dòng hòu wǒ quán shēn dōu shì hàn。
After exercise, I was sweaty all over.
妈妈说要注意全身保暖。
mā ma shuō yào zhù yì quán shēn bǎo nuǎn。
Mom said to keep the whole body warm.
医生让他检查全身。
yī shēng ràng tā jiǎn chá quán shēn。
The doctor asked him to check his whole body.
他穿上厚衣服，感觉全身都暖和了。
tā chuān shàng hòu yī fu， gǎn jué quán shēn dōu nuǎn huo le。
He put on thick clothes and his whole body felt warm.