shén

God; deity; expression

HSK 5 #227

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 227th character
Radical ⽰ (113.5)
Strokes 9
Index # 1711

Definitions

神 shén
  1. 1. God
  2. 2. deity
  3. 3. expression
  4. 4. look
  5. 5. expressive
  6. 6. lively
  7. 7. amazing
  8. 8. (slang) awesome
  9. 9. mysterious
  10. 10. unusual
  11. 11. spirit
  12. 12. soul
  13. 13. abbr. for shén zhōu
  14. 14. CL

Stroke order

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Words containing 神

Word Meaning
marvelous; wondrous
The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri dàn dīng
medicated leaven (used in TCM to treat indigestion)
sorcerer
expression; spirit; vigor
full of energy; lively and full of enthusiasm
god of wealth; very wealthy man
to calm (soothe) the nerves
river god
friends in spirit who have never met; soul brothers
goddess; prostitute (slang)
theologian
spirits and devils (usually harmful); demon
to panic; to get agitated
to pull oneself together; to gather one's spirits
sacred mountain
outwardly close but inwardly estranged
curious coincidence
monotheistic religion; monotheism
to honor sb as a God (idiom); to revere
to feel ill at ease
theism (the belief in the existence of God)
peripheral nerve
(fig.) bad characters; (political) bad elements
ancestral tablet; spirit tablet