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人身

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: nang5 sing1
POJ: nâng-sing
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

adjective: personal (of freedom, safety, attacks, etc.), bodily; of the human body
人身

Wiktionary lists both an adjective sense ('personal', attributive, as in 人身自由/人身攻擊) and a literary noun sense ('the human body') under the same Teochew reading nang5 sing1; the adjective sense was chosen as primary since it is the more common usage pattern.

Usage: attributive

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