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身 — stroke order

shēn
ㄕㄣ
Meaning
body
Strokes
7
Radical
身
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Watch how to write 身 (shēn) stroke by stroke. 身 has 7 strokes and means “body”. It appears in common words such as 身邊 (at one's side) and 身體 (body). The animation follows the correct Chinese stroke order inside a 米字格 practice grid — tap the cell or the ↺ button to replay it.

Common words with 身

The most common words that use 身 — tap any word to draw it stroke by stroke in the full tool.

身邊shēnbiānat one's side身體shēntǐbody單身dānshēnunmarried身份shēnfènidentity身價shēnjiàsocial status起身qǐshēnto get up

How 身 is written

Radical
身
Formation
Pictographic — A pregnant woman.

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