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spirit / mind / consciousness / thought / mental / psychological / essence / gist / CL: 個|个
HSK 3
vigor; vitality / spirited / good-looking
HSK 3
mysterious / mystery
HSK 4
legend / fairy tale / myth / mythology
HSK 4
magical / mystical / miraculous
HSK 5
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  *神* | 神* | *神
god; deity / supernatural; magical; mysterious / spirit; mind; energy / lively; expressive / look; expression / (coll.) awesome; amazing
HSK 5
look; expression
HSK 5
nerve / mental state / (coll.) unhinged / nutjob
HSK 5
to concentrate one's attention (idiom)
HSK 7-9
appearance / manner / bearing / deportment / look / expression / mien
HSK 7-9
divine / hallow / holy / sacred
HSK 7-9
Daoist immortal / supernatural entity / (in modern fiction) fairy, elf, leprechaun etc / fig. lighthearted person
HSK 7-9
expression / manner / vigorous / impressive / lofty / pretentious
HSK 7-9
expression or emotion showing in one's eyes / meaningful glance / wink / eyesight (dialect)
HSK 7-9
to take care / to be careful
HSK 7-9
mental disorder / psychosis
HSK 7-9
extraordinarily brave / heroic
Shennong or Farmer God (c. 2000 BC), first of the legendary Flame Emperors, 炎帝 and creator of agriculture
optic disk (terminal of the optic nerve on the retina)
psychiatrist
the Baidu 10 mythical creatures (a set of hoax animals and puns linked to PRC Internet censorship)
to get agitated / to panic
Gods and Buddhas
soul brothers / friends in spirit who have never met / to commune with
to be off in another world / to suffer a lapse in concentration
(idiom) despicable; loathsome
a believer
consciousness / state of mind / compos mentis
to calm (soothe) the nerves / to relieve uneasiness of body and mind
peripheral nerve
to suspect everyone / overly suspicious
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *神* | 神* | *神
God
old but still full of vitality (idiom)
to honor sb as a God (idiom); to revere / to worship / to deify / to make a holy cow of sth / to put sb on a pedestal
neural / mental / neurological
deity / (Internet slang) guru / expert / whiz
neuron
cranial nerves
shrine; niche; household shrine
one's thoughts fly to a longed-for place or person / to long for / infatuated / fascinated
mental hospital; psychiatric hospital
(of a shaman) to dance and chant frenziedly in a trance, communicating with spirits or deities to expel evil, cure illness or pray for blessings
efferent nerve (transmitting out from the brain) / efferent neuron / motor nerve
mental illness
goddess / nymph
Zaoshen, the god of the kitchen
kamikaze unit (Japanese corps of suicide pilots in World War II)
The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri 但丁
medicated leaven (used in TCM to treat indigestion)
nerve agent / nerve gas
transverse commissure
master sleuth / lit. miraculous detective / cf Sherlock Holmes 福爾摩斯|福尔摩斯 or Di Renjie 狄仁傑|狄仁杰
remarkable ability / magical power
earth God
monotheism / unitarianism (denying the Trinity)
father (Catholic or Orthodox priest)
god / deity
Emperor of the Sea / Neptune
Kobe, city in Japan
evil monsters / (fig.) bad characters / (political) bad elements
to concentrate one's attention / to be fully focused
full of vigor (idiom) / lively / in high spirits
oracle
protector God / patron saint
mythical horse / Internet slang for 什麼|什么
mythological animal
to freshen up / to be cautious or vigilant / to watch out / stimulant to enhance mental performance / stay-awake drug / agrypnotic
charm or grace (in poetry or art)
door god
likeness of a god or Buddha / (old) portrait of the deceased
thoughts wandering far away
Shinto (Japanese religion)
temple
god of wealth
god of fire
similar in expression and spirit / to bear a remarkable resemblance to
The Goddess, 1934 silent film about a Shanghai prostitute, directed by 吳永剛|吴永刚
goddess / (old) prostitute
lightning speed / amazingly rapid / incredible pace of development
god of love
it's easier to invite the devil in than to send him away
the six spirits that rule the vital organs (heart , lungs , liver , kidneys 腎|肾, spleen and gall bladder 膽|胆)
Shenzhou (spacecraft) / Hasee (computer manufacturer)
primordial spirit / fundamental essence of life
master thief
amazing powers / miraculous skill
mind / wisdom / consciousness
to compose oneself / to concentrate one's attention
Whit Sunday (Christian Festival celebrating the Holy Spirit)
with rapt attention
to be fascinated / to be rapt / to long for / to dream of
demon; fiend
list of Gods and Immortals / pantheon
divine right (of kings)
demon personifying pestilence
sacred mountain
to go on a mental journey
God / deity
to reach perfection (idiom); a superb artistic achievement
spirit trembling with excitement (idiom); in high spirits / lively and full of enthusiasm / full of energy / con brio

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