現身 [现－]

Jyutping jin6 san1
Pinyin xiàn shēn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to show oneself
  2. to appear
  3. (of a deity) to appear in the flesh
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    喺​某​個​地方​突出​自己​嘅​存在
    to appear; to arrive
    • 如果佢十點鐘都唔現身，我就唔等佢喇！
      如果佢十点钟都唔现身，我就唔等佢喇！
      jyu4 gwo2 keoi5 sap6 dim2 zung1 dou1 m4 jin6 san1, ngo5 zau6 m4 dang2 keoi5 laa3!
      If he doesn't appear before 10 o'clock, I'm going without him!
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to show oneself; to appear; to appear in the flesh (e.g. of a deity)
    (syn.) 出现, 出現
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    那个逃犯在离这里五十英里的小镇上现身过后又消失了。
    那個逃犯在離這裏五十英里的小鎮上現身過後又消失了。
    nà ge táo fàn zài lí zhè lǐ wǔ shí yīng lǐ de xiǎo zhèn shàng xiàn shēn guò hòu yòu xiāo shī le 。
    • The fugitive surfaced in a small town fifty miles from here but then disappeared again.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    我埋单𠮶阵先发现身上得返廿蚊，最后阿明请咗我食饭，真系几唔好意思呀。
    我埋單嗰陣先發現身上得返廿蚊，最後阿明請咗我食飯，真係幾唔好意思呀。
    ngo5 maai4 daan1 go2 zan6 sin1 faat3 jin6 san1 soeng6 dak1 faan1 jaa6 man1, zeoi3 hau6 aa3 ming4 ceng2 zo2 ngo5 sik6 faan6, zan1 hai6 gei2 m4 hou2 ji3 si1 aa3.
    • When the bill arrived I discovered I only had $20 in my pockets, so Ming treated me dinner that time. I feel so embarrassed.
  2. Cantonese
    我系过来人，现身说法可以帮助到好多人戒毒。
    我係過來人，現身説法可以幫助到好多人戒毒。
    ngo5 hai6 gwo3 loi4 jan4, jin6 san1 syut3 faat3 ho2 ji5 bong1 zo6 dou2 hou2 do1 jan4 gaai3 duk6.
    • I did drugs in the past too. My experience might be persuasive enough for them to give up doing drugs.
  3. Cantonese
    现身
    現身
    jin6 san1
    • to show up
  4. Cantonese
    如果佢十点钟都唔现身，我就唔等佢喇！
    如果佢十點鐘都唔現身，我就唔等佢喇！
    jyu4 gwo2 keoi5 sap6 dim2 zung1 dou1 m4 jin6 san1, ngo5 zau6 m4 dang2 keoi5 laa3!
    • If he doesn't appear before 10 o'clock, I'm going without him!
  5. Cantonese
    两人过境𠮶时被发现身上藏有大麻。
    兩人過境嗰時被發現身上藏有大麻。
    loeng5 jan4 gwo3 ging2 go2 si4 bei6 faat3 jin6 san1 soeng6 cong4 jau5 daai6 maa4.
    • The two were found to possess marijuana when they crossed the border.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    随着时间的流逝，你有没有发现身边的亲人越来越少了？
    隨着時間的流逝，你有沒有發現身邊的親人越來越少了？
    suí zhe shí jiān de liú shì ， nǐ yǒu méi yǒu fā xiàn shēn biān de qīn rén yuè lái yuè shào le ？
    • Have you found that, with the passing of time, your loved ones have become fewer and fewer?