上身 [－－]

Jyutping soeng5 san1
Pinyin shàng shēn

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    靈魂​畀​其他​嘢​佔​據​咗
    (of people) to have one's soul controlled by sth; to be possessed
    • 鬼上身
      鬼上身
      gwai2 soeng5 san1
      one's soul controlled by a ghost
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 附身

上身 [－－]

Jyutping soeng6 san1
Pinyin shàng shēn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. upper part of the body
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    人腰​以上​嘅​身​體​部位​嘅​統​稱
    upper body; above one's waist
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    upper garment; top; jacket
  2. noun
    upper part of the body
  3. noun, Mandarin, dialectal
    chest; thorax
  4. noun, Mandarin, dialectal
    breasts of a female
  5. verb, of a spirit
    to possess one's body
  6. verb, Loudi, Xiang
    to be pregnant
  7. verb
    to start wearing (clothes)
  8. verb, Cantonese
    to be responsible for
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    他上身长得呈倒三角形，站在那里看上去特帅！
    他上身長得呈倒三角形，站在那裏看上去特帥！
    tā shàng shēn zhǎng de chéng dào sān jiǎo xíng ， zhàn zài nà li kàn shang qu tè shuài ！
    • His upper body looks like it has the shape of an inverted triangle; standing there, he seems extremely handsome!
  2. Mandarin
    男孩赤裸着上身。
    男孩赤裸着上身。
    nán hái chì luǒ zhe shàng shēn 。
    • The boy was naked to the waist.
    • The boy was shirtless.
  3. Mandarin
    他的急脾气迟早会惹祸上身。
    他的急脾氣遲早會惹禍上身。
    tā de jí pí qi chí zǎo huì rě huò shàng shēn 。
    • His quick temper will get him in trouble one day.
  4. Mandarin
    汤姆赤裸着上身。
    湯姆赤裸着上身。
    tāng mǔ chì luǒ zhe shàng shēn 。
    • Tom is barechested.
    • Tom is shirtless.
    • Tom is naked from the waist up.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    佢好似鬼上身噉。
    佢好似鬼上身噉。
    keoi5 hou2 ci5 gwai2 soeng6 san1 gam2 。
    • She seems to be possessed by an evil spirit.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    条裤本身冇咩，系你着上身就有啲doot啰。
    條褲本身冇咩，係你着上身就有啲doot囉。
    tiu4 fu3 bun2 san1 mou2 me1, hai6 nei5 zoek3 soeng5 san1 zau6 jau5 di1 dut6 lo1.
    • This pair of trousers is okay on its own, it's just that it looks kind of stupid when you're wearing it.
  2. Cantonese
    成日都文青mode上身多愁善感。
    成日都文青mode上身多愁善感。
    • X
  3. Cantonese
    你唔使自己揽晒上身，我哋都会去自首。
    你唔使自己攬晒上身，我哋都會去自首。
    nei5 m4 sai2 zi6 gei2 laam2 saai3 soeng5 san1, ngo5 dei6 dou1 wui5 heoi3 zi6 sau2.
    • You don't have to shoulder the responsibility yourself. We would turn ourselves in.
  4. Cantonese
    孭上身
    孭上身
    me1 soeng5 san1
    • to take responsibility
  5. Cantonese
    佢无啦啦发晒癫咁闹人，都唔知系咪鬼上身。
    佢無啦啦發曬癲咁鬧人，都唔知係咪鬼上身。
    keoi5 mou4 laa1 laa1 faat3 saai3 din1 gam2 naau6 jan4, dou1 m4 zi1 hai6 mai6 gwai2 soeng5 san1.
    • He turns mad and scolds others without any reason. Something may be wrong with him.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    揦屎上身
    揦屎上身
    laa2 si2 soeng5 san1
    • (literally) to grab shit and put on oneself