shǎn shēn
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  • 1

    v.dodge

    • zhēn chá bīng shǎn shēn jī jǐng de duǒ guo le dí rén de tàn zhào dēng

      侦察兵闪身机警躲过敌人探照灯

      The scout dodged nimbly and evaded the enemy's searchlight.

    • shǎn shēn duǒ jìn wū zi

      闪身躲进屋子

      dodge into a room

    • tā jiǎo jiàn de yī shǎn shēn duǒ dào le shù hòu

      矫健闪身

      She dodged nimbly behind a tree.

  • 2

    v.walk sideways; move sideways

    • qǐng shǎn shēn ràng tā zǒu guò

      闪身走过

      Please turn sideways and let her pass.

Word usage

  • "闪" and "身" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
    • 一下

      He dodged.

    • 一溜烟

      He dodged and ran away.

Chinese words with pinyin shan shen