身材

Chinese

		body; torso; person body; torso; person; life; status; pregnancy; (a measure word used for clothes) suit	material
trad. (身材)		身	材
simp. ^#(身材)		身	材

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shēncái

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄣㄘㄞˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): san¹ coi⁴
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sṳ̂n-chhòi
Eastern Min (BUC): sĭng-*còi / sĭng-*cài
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sin-châi
Wu (Wugniu)
- (Northern): ¹sen-ze

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shēncái
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄣㄘㄞˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shencái
  - Wade–Giles: shên¹-tsʻai²
  - Yale: shēn-tsái
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shentsair
  - Palladius: шэньцай (šɛnʹcaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂən⁵⁵ t͡sʰaɪ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: san¹ coi⁴
  - Yale: sān chòih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: san¹ tsoi⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: sen¹ coi⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐn⁵⁵ t͡sʰɔːi̯²¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳ̂n-chhòi
  - Hakka Romanization System: siin´ coiˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: sin¹ coi²
  - Sinological IPA: /sɨn²⁴ t͡sʰoi̯¹¹/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: sĭng-*còi / sĭng-*cài
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /siŋ⁵⁵ t͡søy⁵³/, /siŋ⁵⁵ t͡sai⁵³/

Note: sĭng-*cài - modern.

Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sin-châi
  - Tâi-lô: sin-tsâi
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sinzaai
  - IPA (Xiamen): /sin⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sai²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sin³³ t͡sai²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /sin⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sai¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /sin⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sai²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /sin⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sai²³/
Wu
- (Shanghai):
  - Wugniu: ¹sen-ze
  - MiniDict: sen^平 ze
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹sen-ze
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /sən⁵⁵ ze²¹/

Middle Chinese: syin dzoj

Rime
Character	身	材
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	書 (26)	從 (15)
Final (韻)	眞 (43)	咍 (41)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	I
Fanqie	失人切	昨哉切
Baxter	syin	dzoj
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɕiɪn/	/d͡zʌi/
Pan Wuyun	/ɕin/	/d͡zəi/
Shao Rongfen	/ɕjen/	/d͡zɒi/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɕin/	/d͡zəj/
Li Rong	/ɕiĕn/	/d͡zᴀi/
Wang Li	/ɕĭĕn/	/d͡zɒi/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɕi̯ĕn/	/d͡zʱɑ̆i/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	shēn	cái
Expected Cantonese Reflex	san¹	coi⁴

Noun

身材

stature; figure; build (height and weight); body type
身材走形 ― shēncái zǒuxíng ― to be out of shape

她的身材很好。 ― Tā de shēncái hěn hǎo. ― She has a great figure.

Synonyms

個／个 (chiefly refers to height)
個子／个子 (gèzi) (chiefly refers to height)
個頭／个头 (chiefly refers to height)
漢草／汉草 (Xiamen Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)
衣架 (yījià) (figurative)
衣架子 (yījiàzi) (figurative)
身架子 (seng¹ jia³ zeh) (Jin)
身段 (shēnduàn) (of a woman)
身胚 (Hakka)
體型／体型 (tǐxíng)
體形／体形 (tǐxíng)
體態／体态 (tǐtài) (including posture)

Derived terms

五短身材
魔鬼身材 (móguǐ shēncái)

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