yí tǐ
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  • 1

    n.human remains; remains (of somebody held in esteem)

    • liè shì de yí tǐ

      烈士遗体

      remains of a martyr

    • tā de yí tǐ yǐ bèi huǒ huà

      遗体火化

      Her body was committed to the flames.

    • tā de yí tǐ yǐ lìng yī huà míng yǐ yǔ huǒ huà

      遗体化名火化

      His body was cremated by using an assumed name.

  • 2

    n.floral/faunal remains; remains of dead animals or withered plants

    • tā men xiǎo xīn de bǎ tǎn zi gài zài xiǎo gǒu de yí tǐ shang

      他们小心毯子小狗遗体

      They carefully laid a blanket over the puppy's body.

Word usage

  • "遗体" is often matched with measure word "具".
    • 遗体

      one remain