身材

shēn cái · shen cai

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. stature
  2. build (height and weight)
  3. figure

In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)奶(nǎi)奶(nai)年(nián)轻(qīng)的(de)时(shí)候(hou)身(shēn)材(cái)很(hěn)苗(miáo)条(tiáo),现(xiàn)在(zài)年(nián)纪(jì)大(dà)了(le)就(jiù)发(fā)福(fú)了(le)。

When my grandmother was young, her body was very slim. Now in her old age she's grown plump.

Tatoeba: Chinese by trieuho · English by trieuho · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

他(tā)每(měi)天(tiān)锻(duàn)炼(liàn),身(shēn)材(cái)保(bǎo)持(chí)得(de)很(hěn)好(hǎo)。

He exercises every day and keeps his figure in good shape.

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