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合身

hé shēn

HSK 6 2-character word

What 合身 means

1. well-fitting (of clothes)

The characters in 合身

• 合héto close; to join; to fit
• 身shēnbody; life; oneself

Example sentences

• 这夹克很合身。
  This jacket is a tight fit.
• 这件夹克挺合身的。
  This jacket sets well.
• 我穿这条裤子很合身。
  Wǒ chuān zhè tiáo kùzi hěn héshēn.
  These pants fit me well.
• 这条裙子你穿着很合身。
  Zhè tiáo qúnzi nǐ chuān zhe hěn héshēn.
  The dress fits you very well.
• 这些裤子我穿起来很合身。
  Zhèxiē kùzi wǒ chuān qǐlai hěn héshēn.
  These pants fit me well.
• 她最爱的裙子已经不合身了，所以她母亲得重新造一件给她。
  She's grown out of her favorite dress, so her mother will have to make it over for her.

Sounds the same

Read hé shēn, tone for tone, but written differently.

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Where 合身 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · hé–hōng (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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