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  • [shēnshàng]
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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

身上 [shēnshàng]
  1. 1. on one's body
    身上穿一件白衬衫
    wear a white shirt
    身上不舒服。
    I'm not feeling well.
    希望寄托在青年人身上
    Our hopes are placed on the young people.
  2. 2. (have something) on one; with one
    身上没带笔。
    I haven't got a pen with me.
    身上有零钱吗?
    Have you got any change on you?

Examples

这事包在我身上
Just leave it all to me.
是她得罪了你,可别在我身上出气。
She's the one who offended you. Don't take it out on me.
掸掉身上的雪花
brush (or whisk) the snow off one's coat
身上每处伤口都疼得火烧火燎。
His every wound began to burn like fire.
他把希望全寄托在儿子身上
He places all his hopes on his son.
我烧是退了,可身上还是没劲儿。
My temperature is down, but I'm still feeling weak.
身上觉着不舒服
not feel well
他把责任都揽到自己身上
He took all the responsibility on himself.
晚风吹来,身上冷丝丝的。
The night wind was blowing, and I felt a bit chilly.
拍掉身上的土
pat one's clothes to get the dust off

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