Senses
四体/ 四體 limbs
(literary) the four limbs of the human body; the arms and legs
四体/ 四體 four calligraphy styles
the four styles of Chinese calligraphy: ancient style, seal script, clerical script, and cursive script; also referred to as 四体书
四体/ 四體 brothers
(literary) a metaphor for brothers, emphasizing their organic connection as parts of one body
四体/ 四體 tetrasome
(biology) an individual with four copies of a specific chromosome
四体/ 四體 jijushi
(literary) an alternative name for 集句诗 (a poem composed entirely of lines from earlier works), specifically associated with the style of Wang Anshi
四体/ 四體 ministers
(literary) a metaphor for a monarch's closest advisors or high-ranking assistants