本身

Chinese

 
roots or stems of plants; origin; source; this; the current; root; foundation; basis; (a measure word)
 
body; torso; person; life; status; pregnancy; (a measure word used for clothes) suit
simp. and trad.
(本身)

Pronunciation


Pronoun

本身

  1. oneself; itself; in itself; per se

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 自己 (“oneself”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese , 自己, 自家
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 自己
Mandarin Beijing 自個兒, 自己個兒, 各個兒
Taiwan 自己
Jinan 自家, 自個兒
Xi'an 自個兒, 自己個兒
Wuhan 自家, 自己
Chengdu 自家, 各人, 自己
Yangzhou 自簡, 自己
Hefei 自家
Cantonese Guangzhou 自己
Hong Kong 自己
Taishan 自己, 家己
Yangjiang 自己
Gan Nanchang 自簡
Hakka Meixian 自家
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 自家
Liudui (S. Sixian) 自家
Hsinchu (Hailu) 自家
Dongshi (Dabu) 自家
Hsinchu (Raoping) 自家
Yunlin (Zhao'an) 自家
Jin Taiyuan 自己, 自家
Min Bei Jian'ou 自己
Min Dong Fuzhou 自家
Min Nan Xiamen 家己
Quanzhou 家己
Zhangzhou 家己
Taipei 家己
Kaohsiung 家己
Tainan 家己
Taichung 家己
Hsinchu 家己
Lukang 家己
Sanxia 家己
Yilan 家己
Kinmen 家己
Magong 家己
Penang 家己
Philippines (Manila) 家己
Chaozhou 家己
Shantou 家己
Haikou 家己
Leizhou 家己
Wu Suzhou 自家
Wenzhou
Xiang Changsha 自家
Shuangfeng 自家, 自己

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ほん
Grade: 1

Grade: 3
jūbakoyomi

Noun

本身 (hiragana ほんみ, rōmaji honmi)

  1. real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice sword)

Vietnamese

Hán tự in this word

Noun

本身

  1. Hán tự form of bản thân (self; oneself).
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