身 份

shēnfèn

“Identity” in Chinese is 身份 (shēnfèn).

Meaning

identity; aspect of one's identity (e.g. mayor, father, permanent resident); role; capacity (as in "in his capacity as ..." 以[yi3] + ... + 的身份[de5 shen1 fen4]); status (social, legal etc); position; rank

Example

身份证你带来吗？

Have you brought your ID card with you?

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

shēnHSK 17 strokesbody fènHSK 26 strokesclassifier for gifts, newspaper, magazine, papers, reports, contracts etc

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