人身

rénshēn
noun HSK 7 #7,772

Meanings

  1. 1 personal (safety/rights)
  2. 2 one's person
  3. 3 personal body

Characters

Literally 'person body' — refers to a person's physical being and personal rights

Examples

Měi gè gōngmín de rénshēn zìyóu shòu fǎlǜ bǎohù.
Every citizen's personal freedom is protected by law.
Bùdé duì tārén jìnxíng rénshēn gōngjī.
One must not make personal attacks against others.

Tips

usage
人身 is mostly used in formal/legal contexts: 人身安全 (personal safety), 人身自由 (personal freedom), 人身攻击 (personal attack), 人身 (personal rights).

Stroke Order

rén
shēn