粵

身san1處cyu5

simp身处
san1 cyu5shēn chǔ

English

  1. in (some place)
  2. to be in (adversity, a difficult situation, danger, turmoil etc)
  3. to find oneself in
  4. placed in
  5. surrounded by
  6. (of people) to be situated in a location or situation

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 置身於某個地方或者處境

Examples

  • 理論化啲噉講,一件創意「有幾大」係連續嘅-一件創意可以(例如)身處喺細同專業之間。

    Tatoeba · Matthewyau1367 CC BY

  • 我們身處核能時代。

    We are in the age of nuclear energy.

    Tatoeba · Tajfun CC BY

  • 有时候,我感觉自己身处迷雾之中,不知该去往何方。

    At times, I felt like I was living in a fog, unable to see the light at the end of the tunnel.

    Tatoeba · jan_OkulaJu CC BY

  • 身處危險之中

    to be in danger

  • 我而家身處曼谷。

    I'm now in Bangkok.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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