Writing
身份 (shēn fèn) — how to say "identity" in Chinese
身份
Identity
noun
Character composition
身
person
份
part
Radicals / Keys
人
Man
#9 · rén · 2 strokes
身
Body
#158 · shēn · 7 strokes
Collocations
社会身份
shè huì shēn fèn
social status
身份证明
shēn fèn zhèng míng
identification
Examples
在机场办理登机手续时，必须提供有效的身份证明文件。
When checking in at the airport, you must provide valid identification documents.
请出示身份证明。
Please show your identity document.
Frequently asked questions
Identity meaning in Chinese
"identity" in Chinese is 身份 (shēn fèn).
身份 meaning in English
身份 (shēn fèn) means "Identity".
How is 身份 pronounced?
It is pronounced shēn fèn (written as shen fen, shenfen). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "identity" in Chinese characters?
It is written 身份: 身 has 7 strokes, 份 has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 身份?
身份 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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