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corpse

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

shi1ti3 shītǐ

Meaning


Primary

corpse

Alternatives

dead body

Mnemonic


A 尸体 corpse refers to the 尸 corpse 体 body of the dead.

Usage


他们 发现 了 一 具 尸体。

They discovered a corpse.

那 是 一 具 无名 尸体 。

That is an unidentified corpse.

尸体 被 送 去 验尸 。

The body was sent for autopsy.