淨身

Chinese

		clean; completely; only	body; torso; person body; torso; person; life; status; pregnancy; (a measure word used for clothes) suit
trad. (淨身)		淨	身
simp. (净身)		净	身

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jìngshēn

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄕㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zing⁶ san¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jìngshēn
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄕㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jìngshen
    • Wade–Giles: ching⁴-shên¹
    • Yale: jìng-shēn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jinqshen
    • Palladius: цзиншэнь (czinšɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕiŋ⁵¹ ʂən⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zing⁶ san¹
    • Yale: jihng sān
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzing⁶ san¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: jing⁶ sen¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɪŋ²² sɐn⁵⁵/

Verb

淨身

1. (obsolete, of a man) to be castrated; to have one's testes cut off
2. (usually religion) to bathe; to perform ablution
3. See 淨身出戶／净身出户 (jìngshēnchūhù).

Derived terms

• 淨身人 / 净身人
• 淨身出戶 / 净身出户 (jìngshēnchūhù)
• 淨身禮 / 净身礼