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神

shén

HSK 3.0 · 5

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shén · san4 (Jyutping)

  1. God
  2. god; deity
  3. supernatural; magical; mysterious
  4. spirit; mind; energy
  5. lively; expressive
  6. look; expression
  7. (coll.) awesome; amazing

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

神

Meaning
spirit, god, supernatural being
Radical
礻
Strokes
9
Components
⿰礻申
Cangjie
IFLWL
Four-corner
3520.6

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