亲 qīn
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 立 — to stand
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
亲身
qīnshēn
personal; personally experienced
Characters in this word
身 shēn
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 身 — body, torso
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
Example phrases
- 没有亲身经历过迁徙的人，很难理解流离失所的恐惧。 Méiyǒu qīnshēn jīnglì guo qiānxǐ de rén, hěn nán lǐjiě liúlí shīsuǒ de kǒngjù. People who have not personally experienced migration find it hard to understand the fear of displacement.
- 他亲身体验过饥饿，比谁都同情穷人。 Tā qīnshēn tǐyàn guò jī'è, bǐ shéi dōu tóngqíng qióngrén. Having personally experienced hunger, he sympathizes with the poor more than anyone.
- 这本书记录了作者亲身见闻的乡村变化。 Zhè běn shū jìlù le zuòzhě qīnshēn jiànwén de xiāngcūn biànhuà. This book records the changes in villages the author saw with his own eyes.
Related words
- 父亲 fùqīn father
- 母亲 mǔqīn mother
- 亲 qīn related by blood
- 亲切 qīnqiè kind and friendly
- 亲人 qīnrén family member; relative
- 亲自 qīnzì personally; by oneself
- 亲爱 qīn'ài dear; beloved
- 亲密 qīnmì close; intimate
- 亲属 qīnshǔ relative
- 亲和力 qīnhélì affinity; approachability; power to attract people
- 亲近 qīnjìn close; intimate; to get close to
- 亲热 qīnrè affectionate; intimate; warm towards someone