出身 (chūshēn) means Background (come from). Below are 3 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
他 出身 于一个普通的农民家庭。
Tā chūshēn yú yí ge pǔtōng de nóngmín jiātíng.
He came from an ordinary farming family.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 出身
出身 并不能决定一个人的未来。
Chūshēn bìng bù néng juédìng yí ge rén de wèilái.
Background does not determine a person's future.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 出身
他 出身 贵族，却过着简朴的生活。
Tā chūshēn guìzú, què guòzhe jiǎnpǔ de shēnghuó.
He was born into the nobility yet lived simply.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 贵族
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How is 出身 used in a sentence?
This page shows 3 sentences using 出身 (chūshēn, "Background (come from)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Is 出身 an HSK word?
Yes — 出身 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.
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The dictionary page for 出身 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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