Chinese Idioms Containing “身”

Bring trouble upon oneself

Literal na kahulugan: Draw fire burn self

Self-reflect daily

Literal na kahulugan: Examine self three times

Protect oneself from danger wisely

Literal na kahulugan: Wise person protects self

Forced to act against will

Literal na kahulugan: Body not self-controlled

To show off one's abilities

Literal na kahulugan: Greatly display one's abilities

Feel as if personally present

Literal na kahulugan: Body arrives at that situation

Teach by word and deed

Literal na kahulugan: Teach by words and personal example

Retire after achieving success

Literal na kahulugan: Merit achieved, person withdraws

Selfless courage

Literal na kahulugan: Strive without regard for self

Self-focus in hardship

Literal na kahulugan: Cultivate oneself in adversity

Leadership by action

Literal na kahulugan: Lead by example

Lead by example

Literal na kahulugan: Use oneself as example