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尸体
Old HSK 6

尸体 (shītǐ) · dead body

尸体 (shītǐ) means “dead body; remains”. It is written with 2 characters: 尸 (body) + 体 (body). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).

How 尸体 is built

The characters

尸 shī · body

What 尸 is made of

体 tǐ · body

What 体 is made of

Example sentences

警察在河边发现了一具尸体。Jǐngchá zài hébiān fāxiàn le yī jù shītǐ.The police found a body by the river.
新闻说尸体已经送到医院。Xīnwén shuō shītǐ yǐjīng sòngdào yīyuàn.The news said the body had been taken to hospital.

Questions about 尸体

What does 尸体 mean?

尸体 (shītǐ) means “dead body; remains”.

How do you pronounce 尸体?

尸体 is pronounced shītǐ.

Which HSK level is 尸体?

尸体 is in Old HSK 6.

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It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 163: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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