人体

rén tǐ

HSK 3.0 Level 5 Noun Common

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Definitions

1. human body

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Word relationships

Related words

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• 人身 rén shēn 人身 rén shēn person Refers to the human body in legal or personal safety contexts, e.g., 人身安全.: person
• 尸体 shī tǐ 尸体 shī tǐ dead body Means 'corpse' or 'dead body', often contrasted with living human body.: dead body

Synonyms

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• 身体 shēn tǐ 身体 shēn tǐ the body General term for the body, less formal than 人体.: the body

Usage notes

Collocations

Commonly found in compounds like 人体解剖 (human anatomy) and 人体模型 (mannequin). Not typically used with adjectives like 好 or 不舒服.

Common mistakes

人体 is more formal and often used in scientific/medical contexts. For everyday speech about health or feelings, use 身体 instead.

Example Sentences

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人体 会分泌各种激素。

The human body secretes various hormones.

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Words Containing 人体

• 人体器官 人体器官 rén tǐ qì guān: human organ
• 人体工学 人体工学 rén tǐ gōng xué: ergonomics
• 人体解剖 人体解剖 rén tǐ jiě pōu: human anatomy
• 人体解剖学 人体解剖学 rén tǐ jiě pōu xué: human anatomy
• 北京工人体育场 北京工人体育场 běi jīng gōng rén tǐ yù chǎng: Workers Stadium

Child Words of 人体

• 人 人 rén: person; people
• 体 体 tǐ: body