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挺身
tǐngshēn
1. to straighten one's back
Common • Top 13%

Character Breakdown

挺
tǐng
to straighten, to stand upright; rigid, stiff
HSK 4 9 丶
身
shēn
body, torso; person; pregnancy
HSK 2 7 丶

Compound Words (2)

伏地挺身
fúdìtǐngshēn
pushup (exercise)
挺身而出
tǐngshēnérchū
to step forward bravely

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
10,892 of 84,292