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god; deity

HSK 5 (3.0)7 meanings#1022
MEANING7 meanings

MEANING

  1. noun

    god; deity

    天地间的一种有超越自然力量的灵性存在tiāndi jiānde yī zhǒng yǒu chāoyuè zìrán lìliàng de língxìng cúnzài

    • He believes that God exists.

  2. adjective

    supernatural; magical; mysterious

    超自然的;有魔力的;奇异的chāo zìránde; yǒu móulì de; qīyì de

    • This story is very mysterious.

  3. noun

    spirit; mind; energy

    超越物质、能够思考和感受的人的内在力量;也指被认为有超自然能力的存在chāoyuè wùzhì、nénggoù sīkǎo hé gǎnshòu de rén de nèizài lìliàng;yě zhǐ bèi rènwéi yǒu chāozìránhuà néngliì de cunzài

    • He is in great spirits.

  4. noun

    look; expression

    脸上的表情或样子liǎn shang de biǎoqing huò yàngzi

    • His eyes looked very strange.

  5. adjective

    lively; expressive

    • She dances with great spirit.

  6. noun

    God

    掌管世界、主宰万物的伟大力量或存在zhǎngguǎn shìjiè、zhǔzǎi wànwù de wěidà lìliàng huò cúnzài

    • God loves the world.

  7. adjective

    (coll.) awesome; amazing

    非常好;令人惊叹的fēicháng hǎo; lìngrén jīngtàn de

    • This idea is absolutely brilliant!

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

A divine spirit is a being whose thunder and lightning are the pronouncements transmitted by that sacred presence.

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