神 shén
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shén
adjective
divine; mysterious; magical; supernatural
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Religion
Notes: In the sense of 玄妙 (CCD '神' 3; Giles 1892 '神'; Guoyu '神' adj; NCCED '神' 2) -
shén
noun
a deity; a god; a spiritual being
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Religion
Notes: In the sense of 天神; for example, 山神 'mountain god' (CCD '神' 1; Giles 1892 '神'; Guoyu '神' n 1; NCCED '神' 1) -
shén
noun
spirit; will; attention
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 精神; for example, 伤神 'loose spirit' (Guoyu '神' n 3) -
shén
noun
soul; spirit; divine essence
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Religion
Notes: (CCD '神' 4; Giles 1892 '神'; Guoyu '神' n 2; NCCED '神' 3) -
shén
noun
expression
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: 神 is synonymous with 表情 in this sense (CCD '神' 5; Han Dian '神' 10; NCCED '神' 4). -
shén
noun
a portrait
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: 神 is synonymous with 肖像 in this sense (Han Dian '神' 12) -
shén
noun
a person with supernatural powers
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Religion
Notes: (CCD '神' 2) -
shén
proper noun
Shen
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (CCD '神' 6; Guoyu '神' n 4)
Contained in
- 跑神儿(跑神兒) absent-minded
- 神经质(神經質) nervous; on edge; excitable; neurotic
- 有精神病 insane
- 神观(神觀) spiritual manifestation
- 太阳神经丛(太陽神經叢) solar plexus chakra
- 牧神节(牧神節) Lupercalia, Roman festival to Pan on 15th February
- 凶神恶煞(兇神惡煞) fiends; devils and monsters
- 精神学(精神學) psychology
- 精神生物学(精神生物學) behavioral neuroscience; biological psychology; biopsychology
- 无神论者(無神論者) an atheist
- 神魔小说(神魔小說) supernatural novel; novel of ghosts and goblins
- 媼神 Earth Goddess
- 交感神经(交感神經) sympathetic nervous system
- 坐骨神经(坐骨神經) sciatic nerve
- 人格神 personal God; anthropomorphic God
- 全神贯注(全神貫注) to concentrate all one's attention; total concentration
- 五瘟神 five chief demons of folklore personifying pestilence
- 神功 miracle; remarkable feat
- 无神论(無神論) atheism
- 神道教 Shinto
- 精神生活 spiritual or moral life
- 神灵(神靈) a god; a spirit; a demon; a deity ; magical; mystical
- 悠然神往 thoughts wandering far away
- 神明 deities; gods
- 神经管(神經管) neural tube (embryology)
- 奉若神明 to honor as a God; to revere; to worship; to deify; to make a holy cow of
- 请神容易送神难(請神容易送神難) it's easier to invite the devil in than to send him away
- 精神衰弱 psychasthenia; obsessive-compulsive disorder
- 圣神(聖神) feudal term of praise for ruler, king or emperor ; general term for saint in former times; term for God during the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom 太平天國|太平天国; Holy Spirit (in Christian Trinity) ; God ; Holy Spirit
- 精神饱满(精神飽滿) full of vigor; lively; in high spirits
- 魂神 soul; spirit
- 丧门神(喪門神) messenger of death (cf Irish banshee); person bringing bad luck
- 定神 to compose oneself; to concentrate one's attention
- 洛神花 roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa)
- 希腊神话(希臘神話) Greek mythology
- 神经病(神經病) mental disorder; neuropathy; mental case
- 劳神(勞神) to be a tax on (one's mind); to bother; to trouble; to be concerned
- 神龛(神龕) shrine; niche; household shrine
- 气定神闲(氣定神閒) calm and composed
- 神魂 mind; state of mind (often abnormal)
- 泛自然神论(泛自然神論) pandeism
- 来神(來神) to become spirited
- 神化 to make divine; apotheosis
- 中枢神经系统(中樞神經系統) central nervous system (CNS)
- 闭目养神(閉目養神) to close your eyes and collect your spirit
- 真神 the True God
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- 卷一百三十七 志第九十 樂十二 Volume 137 Treatises 90: Music 12 History of Song 宋史 — count: 202
- 卷六十二 志第三十八 樂二 Volume 62 Treatises 38: Music 2 History of Ming 明史 — count: 181
- 卷一百三十二 志第八十五 樂七 Volume 132 Treatises 85: Music 7 History of Song 宋史 — count: 148
- 卷三十 志第十: 音樂三 Volume 30 Treatises 10: Music 3 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 127
- 卷一百三十四 志第八十七 樂九 Volume 134 Treatises 87: Music 9 History of Song 宋史 — count: 110
- 卷一百三十六 志第八十九 樂十一 Volume 136 Treatises 89: Music 11 History of Song 宋史 — count: 100
- 卷一百三十三 志第八十六 樂八 Volume 133 Treatises 86: Music 8 History of Song 宋史 — count: 96
- 卷二十五 志第五: 禮儀五 Volume 25 Treatises 5: Rites 5 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 95
- 卷四十九 志第二十五 禮三 Volume 49 Treatises 25: Rites 3 History of Ming 明史 — count: 85
- 卷一百〇九 志第六十二 禮十二 Volume 109 Treatises 62: Rites 12 History of Song 宋史 — count: 77
Collocations
- 事神 (事神) 事神則難 — Book of Documents 尚書, 商書 說命中(僞) Shang Shu - Charge to Yue II (forged) — count: 7
- 百神 (百神) 百神爾主矣 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 大雅‧生民之什‧卷阿 Greater odes of the kingdom - Decade Of Sheng Min - Juan A — count: 5
- 神保 (神保) 神保是饗 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 小雅‧谷風之什‧楚茨 Minor odes of the kingdom - Gu Feng Zhi Shen - Chhu Ci — count: 3
- 疑神 (疑神) 無廣者疑神 — Guanzi 管子, 形勢第二 Chapter 2: Circumstances — count: 3
- 神后 (神後) 敢昭告于上天神後 — Book of Documents 尚書, 商書 湯誥 Shang Shu - Announcement of Tang — count: 3
- 神蓐 (神蓐) 其神蓐收 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《月令》 Proceedings of Government in the Different Months — count: 3
- 神句芒 (神句芒) 其神句芒 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《月令》 Proceedings of Government in the Different Months — count: 3
- 先神 (先神) 予念我先神後之勞爾先 — Book of Documents 尚書, 商書 盤庚中 Shang Shu - Pan Geng II — count: 3
- 群神 (群神) 徧于群神 — Book of Documents 尚書, 虞書 舜典 Yu Shu - Canon of Shun — count: 3
- 神祝融 (神祝融) 其神祝融 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《月令》 Proceedings of Government in the Different Months — count: 3