English–Chinese

“on you” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinshēn shàng

Example

你身上穿着什么?nǐ shēn shàng chuān zhe shén me

What do you have on you?

Illustration for 身上 (on you)

How to say “on you” in Chinese

“On you” in Chinese is 身上 (shēn shàng).

A person's body as the place holding what is worn, carried, or kept in the pockets.

Full entry for 身上: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 身上

他身上有手机。tā shēn shàng yǒu shǒu jī

He has a cellphone on him.

Tips for using 身上

  • English often uses separate expressions for clothes, belongings, and money, while this word can cover all three when they are with the person at that moment.

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