上身
soeng5 san1soeng6 san1shàng shēn
English
- upper part of the body
- to put on (clothes on the upper body)
- (of a spirit, disease, misfortune etc) to afflict one; to possess one
- (of people) to have one's soul controlled by sth; to be possessed
- upper body; above one's waist
粵語 — Cantonese
- 靈魂畀其他嘢佔據咗
- 人腰以上嘅身體部位嘅統稱
Examples
佢好似鬼上身噉。
She seems to be possessed by an evil spirit.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
上身嘅狀態-喺做旋轉舞步嗰陣,頭、手臂同身體嘅擺位都可以有好多變化。
Tatoeba · Matthewyau1367 CC BY
男孩赤裸着上身。
The boy was naked to the waist.
Tatoeba · vicch CC BY
汤姆赤裸着上身。
Tom is barechested.
Tatoeba · musclegirlxyp CC BY
他的急脾气迟早会惹祸上身。
His quick temper will get him in trouble one day.
Tatoeba · mtdot CC BY
他上身长得呈倒三角形,站在那里看上去特帅!
His upper body looks like it has the shape of an inverted triangle; standing there, he seems extremely handsome!
Tatoeba · sysko CC BY
鬼上身
one's soul controlled by a ghost
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk