亲身

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Meaning and Usage

The word "亲身" (qīnshēn) means "personal" or "in person," emphasizing direct, firsthand experience or involvement. It is often used to highlight that someone has experienced or done something themselves rather than hearing about it from others.

Common Contexts

"亲身" is frequently used in contexts where personal experience or participation is important, such as sharing stories, giving advice, or emphasizing authenticity.

Collocations and Patterns

These collocations stress the speaker's direct involvement or experience.

Usage Notes

Using "亲身" adds weight and credibility to statements by indicating firsthand knowledge. It is more formal and specific than simply saying "自己" (oneself). Avoid confusing it with "亲切" (kind, friendly), which sounds similar but has a different meaning.

Example Sentences

He personally experienced that earthquake and felt the severity of the

Personally participating in project management can help you better

I personally feel the challenges and joys of learning a new language.