9 strokes
9 画

shì

ritual



  • supernatural; magical
  • spirit; mind
  • god; deity; divinity

shén-huà
神话

n.

fairy tale; myth; mythology

shén-jīng
神经

n.

nerve

shén-mì
神秘

adj.

mysterious; mystical

shén-qí
神奇

adj.

magical; mystical; miraculour

shén-qì
神气

adj.

expression; manner / vigorous; spirited / putting on airs; cocky

shén-qíng
神情

n.

expression; look

shén-sè
神色

n.

expression; look

shén-shèng
神圣

adj.

sacred; holy

shén-tōng
神通

adj.

remarkable ability; magical power

shén-tóng
神童

n.

child prodigy

shén-wǎng
神往

adj.

be charmed; be carried away

shén-xiān
神仙

n.

immortal; supernatural being

shén-xiàng
神像

n.

picture or statue of a god or Buddha

shén-zhì
神志

n.

consciousness; senses; mind

shén-bù-zhī, guǐ-bù-jué
神不知,鬼不觉
unknown to either God or ghost; in complete secrecy

shén-chū-guǐ-mò
神出鬼没
come and go like a shadow; appear and disappear mysteriously

shén-jī-miào-suàn
神机妙算
crafty plan; wonderful foresight

shén-qì-huó-xiàn
神气活现
look truculent; as proud as a peacock

shén-shèng bù kě qīn-fàn
神圣不可侵犯
holy and inviolable

Usage 用法

supernatural; magical

Zhè yào zhēn shén, wǒ yì chī jiù hǎo le.
这药真神,我一吃就好了。
It’s really a miracle! I felt better as soon as I had had the medicine.

spirit; mind

Yé-ye zuò zài yǐ-zi shang bì-mù-yǎng-shén.
爷爷坐在椅子上闭目养神。
Grandpa was sitting in the chair reposing himself with his eyes closed.

God; deity; divinity

Wéi-nà-sī shì Luó-mǎ shén-huà zhōng de ài-shén hé měi-shén.
维纳斯是罗马神话中的爱神和美神。
Venus is the goddess of love and beauty in Roman mythology.