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身份 (shēn fèn): identity

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 5noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: identity
Characters: 2
Part of speech: noun
HSK level: HSK 5

Full definitions

identity
aspect of ones identity
role
capacity (as in ""in his capacity as ..."" 以[yi3] + ... + 的身份[de5 shen1 fen4])
status (social, legal etc)
position
rank"

Chinese explanation

指一个人在社会或法律上的地位、资格，比如公民身份、学生身份
也指人在某种场合所扮演的角色或所处的地位，比如他以医生身份参加会议。

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Character breakdown

HSK 4

body, oneself

HSK 4

classifier for gifts

Example sentences

The police asked him to show his ID card to verify his identity.

At the party, he concealed his true identity and pretended to be a journalist.

As the company grew, his role in the team changed from an ordinary employee to a project manager.

In the online world, many people use fake identities to communicate with others in order to protect their privacy.

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