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Chinese dictionary
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n.corpse; dead body
尸体
corpse
尸首
corpse
死尸
dead body
- 2
n.fmlarchperson representing spirit of the dead person during sacrifices
形体独存是尸之范式。
The form alone is the paradigm of the corpse.
- 3
v.fmloccupy a position without doing one's duty
尸位素餐
hold a sinecure job
Words and phrases with 尸
- 尸体火化[word]cremation
- 尸体解剖[word]autopsy
- 尸袋[word]body bag
- 尸检[word]autopsy
- 尸身[word]corpse
- 尸首[word]corpse
- 尸布[word]death clothes
- 尸毒[word]patho-amine
- 尸位[word]hold a post without doing any work
- 尸横遍野[idiom]strewn with corpses
- 尸位误国[idiom]be remiss in one's duties and harm the national interest
- 尸位素餐[idiom]neglect one's duties while in office
- 尸祝代庖[idiom]perform a duty on behalf of another without authorization
- 尸居余气[idiom]as good as dead
- 尸骨未寒[idiom]be hardly cold in one's grave