shīhái

尸骸

Word · Noun

corpse; remains; skeleton

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

corpse; dead body; skeletal remains

formal

A formal or literary term referring to human remains, often emphasizing the skeletal structure rather than a fresh corpse. Commonly used in archaeological, forensic, or historical contexts.

Kǎo考
gǔ古
xué学
jiā家
zài在
mù墓
xué穴
zhōng中
fā发
xiàn现
le了
bǎo保
cún存
wán完
hǎo好
de的
gǔ古
dài代
shī尸
hái骸
 。

Archaeologists discovered well-preserved ancient remains in the tomb.

Zhàn战
chǎng场
shàng上
shī尸
hái骸
biàn遍
yě野
 ,
cǎn惨
bù不
rěn忍
dǔ睹
 。

The battlefield was littered with corpses, too horrible to behold.

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Zhè这
jù具
shī尸
hái骸
yǐ已
jīng经
fǔ腐
làn烂
de得
zhǐ只
shèng剩
gǔ骨
tou头
le了
 。

This cadaver has decomposed until only bones remain.

Jǐng警
fāng方
zhèng正
zài在
shè设
fǎ法
què确
rèn认
zhè这
jù具
wú无
míng名
shī尸
hái骸
de的
shēn身
fèn份
 。

Police are trying to identify the unidentified remains.