七魄 qī pò

seven mortal souls of the body in Daoism

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. seven mortal forms in Daoism, representing carnal life and desires
  2. 2. contrasted with 三魂sān hún three immortal souls

Characters

Character Meaning
七 qī HSK 1
seven; 7
魄 pò HSK 6
soul; mortal soul, i.e. attached to the body