本身
Simplified/traditional word
本身 English definition
běn shēn
- in itself
- per se
- itself
běn shēn
- in itself
- per se
- itself
HSK level
Characters
- 本 (běn): roots or stems of plants; origin; source; this; the current; root; foundation; basis; classifier for books, periodicals, files etc; originally;
- 身 (shēn): body; life; oneself; personally; one's morality and conduct; the main part of a structure or body; pregnant; classifier for sets of clothes: suit, twinset; Kangxi radical 158;