cè shēn
Level:
ReadWriteQuiz

Chinese dictionary
Show pinyin

  • 1

    v.turn or move sideways; lean to one side

    • cè shēn jǐ dào dà tīng

      侧身大厅

      edge one's way into the hall

    • tā cè shēn yǐ zài tā qíng rén de shǒu bì shang

      侧身情人手臂

      She leaned on her lover's arm.

    • cè shēn zhàn lì

      侧身站立

      stand side-on

  • 2

    same as 厕身

Word usage

  • "侧" and "身" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
    • 旁边一点

      Please lean a little to the side.

    • 这边位置

      The position is too small for me to lay on my side.

    • 稍微

      You ask him to lay on his side a little bit.