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Information of 神

Pinyin shén、 shēn、 shēng

Radical

礻

Strokes

9 strokes

Usage

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Definition

God / unusual / mysterious / soul / spirit / divine essence / lively / spiritual being

神 [shén] 名 1. 迷信的人称天地万物的创造者和所崇拜的人死后的精灵。 (A creator of heaven and earth, and a spirit worshipped by superstitious individuals after death.) 2. 泛指神灵。 (A general term for gods.) 3. 精神。 (Spirit.) 4. 指知识渊博或技能超群的人。 (A person with profound knowledge or extraordinary skills.) 5. 神韵;韵味。 (Romantic charm.) 6. 表情。 (Expression.) 7. 肖像。 (Portrait.) 8. 姓。 (A surname.) 形 1. 神奇;神异。 (Magic; miraculous.) 2. 灵验。 (Divine.) 3. 聪明。(方言) (Clever; smart.) 引 1. 《说文》：神，天神引出万物者也。 (Shuōwén: The god, a divine being that brings forth all things.) 2. 《周礼·大司乐》：以祀天神。 (Zhou Li: To honor the heavenly gods.) 3. 《庄子·养生主》：阳之精气曰神。 (Zhuangzi: The essence of the sun is called spirit.) 4. 《列子·汤问》：操蛇之神闻之，惧其不已也，告之于帝。 (Liezi: The god of handling snakes heard it and was afraid, so he informed the emperor.) 例 - 神司 (A deity fulfilling a certain duty) - 神会 (A festival to welcome gods) - 神祗 (A term encompassing both heavenly and earthly deities) - 无神论 (Atheism) - 女神 (Goddess) - 门神 (Guardian deity at doors) - 神道 (Path of the divine) - 神厨 (A place dedicated to the deities for offerings) - 神魂 (Soul.) - 神理 (Spirit's reasoning.) - 神思 (Spirit's activity.) Magic may be involved in the meanings and interpretations related to gods and divine experiences. The character's etymology reveals its connection to nature's powerful and indescribable phenomena, which ancient people regarded as divine.

神圣 shén shèng

divine / hallow / holy / sacred

鬼哭神嚎 guǐ kū shén háo

moaning like ghosts and howling like spirits / a dreadful clamor

神采奕奕 shén cǎi yì yì

in glowing spirits (idiom); bursting with life / radiating health and vigor

神坛 shén tán

altar

神奇 shén qí

magical / mystical / miraculous

神奈川县 Shén nài chuān xiàn

Kanagawa prefecture, Japan

神妙 shén miào

marvelous / wondrous

神机妙算 shén jī miào suàn

divine strategy and wonderful planning (idiom) / clever scheme / supremely clever in his schemes

神医 shén yī

highly skilled doctor / miracle-working doctor

神庙 shén miào

temple (nonspecific)

神巫 shén wū

wizard / sibyl / sorcerer

装神弄鬼 zhuāng shén nòng guǐ

lit. dress up as God, play the devil (idiom); fig. to mystify / to deceive people / to scam

神经衰弱 shén jīng shuāi ruò

(euphemism) mental illness / psychasthenia

神往 shén wǎng

to be fascinated / to be rapt / to long for / to dream of

神剑 shén jiàn

Excalibur

神功 shén gōng

miracle / remarkable feat

凶神恶煞 xiōng shén è shà

fiends (idiom); devils and monsters

神志 shén zhì

consciousness / state of mind / compos mentis

神态 shén tài

appearance / manner / bearing / deportment / look / expression / mien

心旷神怡 xīn kuàng shén yí

lit. heart untroubled, spirit pleased (idiom); carefree and relaxed

心神恍惚 xīn shén huǎng hū

perturbed (idiom)

精神恍惚 jīng shén huǎng hū

absent-minded / in a trance

神思恍惚 shén sī huǎng hū

abstracted / absent-minded / in a trance

神情 shén qíng

look / expression

愣神 lèng shén

dumbfound / lose in thought / stare blankly

愣神儿 lèng shén r

to stare blankly / to be in a daze

慌神 huāng shén

to get agitated / to panic

神采飞扬 shén cǎi fēi yáng

in high spirits (idiom); glowing with health and vigor

精神抖擞 jīng shén dǒu sǒu

spirit trembling with excitement (idiom); in high spirits / lively and full of enthusiasm / full of energy / con brio

抖擞精神 dǒu sǒu jīng shén

to gather one's spirits / to pull oneself together