神
Ancient forms
3 formsGlyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
Meaning
shén shen2
- deity
- soul
- spirit
- unusual
- mysterious
- lively
- expressive
- expression
- look
- (slang) awesome
- amazing
- God
- abbr. for 舟
Example sentences
- Mathematics is the language with which God has written the universe.
HSK words with 神
- 精神 jīngshén spirit
- 神秘 shénmì mysterious
- 神话 shénhuà legend
- 神经 shénjīng nerve
- 神奇 shénqí magical
- 神情 shénqíng look; expression
- 眼神 yǎnshén expression or emotion showing in one's eyes
- 神圣 shénshèng divine
- 精神病 jīngshénbìng mental disorder
- 神仙 shénxiān Daoist immortal
- 留神 liúshén to take care
- 神色 shénsè expression
- 神态 shéntài appearance
- 神气 shénqì expression
- 聚精会神 jùjīnghuìshén to concentrate one's attention (idiom)
- 出神 chūshén spellbound