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投身

tóu shēn

2-character word

What 投身 means

1. to throw oneself into sth

The characters in 投身

• 投tóuto throw (sth in a specific direction: ball, javelin, grenade etc); to cast (a ballot)…
• 身shēnbody; life; oneself

Example sentences

• 她热忱地投身于这份光荣的事业。
  Tā rèchén de tóushēn yú zhè fèn guāngróng de shìyè.
  He enthusiastically engaged himself in this honorable undertaking.
• 退休后，德蕾莎投身照顾孤儿的工作。
  After retirement, Teresa devoted herself to caring for orphans.