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HSK
flexible / nimble / agile
HSK 6
mind map
key figure / the linchpin of sth
deft / nimble / ingenious
HSK 7-9
deity / monster / strange / mysterious / supernatural
inspiration / insight / a burst of creativity in scientific or artistic endeavor
HSK 7-9
columbarium
soul / spirit
HSK 7-9
a bright idea suddenly occurs (idiom); to hit upon an inspiration / to be struck by a brainwave
HSK 7-9
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  *靈* | 靈* | *靈
quick / alert / efficacious / effective / to come true / spirit / departed soul / coffin
HSK 7-9
smart / clever / sensitive / keen / quick / sharp
HSK 7-9
(level of) sensitivity
fast and abundant (news) / clever / effective
HSK 7-9
quick / agile / nimble / easy to handle / handy
flexibility
spirit medium
soulmate
Lingshi county in Jinzhong 晉中|晋中, Shanxi
civet (arboreal cat) / viverrid (mammal group including mongoose and civet)
to be quick-witted
Lingshou, a county in Shijiazhuang City 石家莊市|石家庄市, Hebei
bier / bed kept as it was when the deceased was alive
spiritual world
(of senses, mind etc) alert / keen / clear-minded
a goblin / a spirit
Lingqu, canal in Xing'an county 興安|兴安, Guangxi, built in 214 BC to link the Yangtze 長江|长江 to the Pearl River 珠江
mourning hall / funeral hall
wonderful; ingenious; clever
spiritual nature / spirituality / intelligence (esp. in animals)
Lingwu, a county-level city in Yinchuan City 銀川市|银川市, Ningxia
Linggu temple (Nanjing)
hearse
primate (monkey, hominid etc)
soul
memorial pagoda
lingzhi or reishi mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum)
Nyitso Monastery in Dawu County 道孚縣|道孚县, Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Sichuan
a Daoist talisman
divine light (around the Buddha) / a halo / a miraculous column of light / (slang) jolly good!
mental rapport / likeness of mind / spiritual link
memorial tablet
primate order (including monkeys, hominids etc)
Lingbao, county-level city in Sanmenxia 三門峽市|三门峡市, Henan
effective cure, miracle medicine (idiom); fig. wonder-cure for all problems / panacea / elixir
clever / bright / quick-witted
agile / quick
nimble / agile
long life and prosperity
primate (monkey, hominid etc)
in the depth of one's soul
Lingchuan, a county in Guilin City 桂林市, Guangxi
a civet (arboreal cat) / viverrid (mammal group including mongoose and civet)
coffin containing a corpse
the will of Heaven / the will of God
Lingshu Jing (Divine Pivot, or Spiritual Pivot), ancient Chinese medical text (c. 1st century BC)
Reiki (palm healing)
a bier / a catafalque (memorial platform) / a coffin
rhinoceros horn, reputed to confer telepathic powers / fig. mutual sensitivity / tacit exchange of romantic feelings / a meeting of minds
Charismatic Movement
out-of-body experience
Lingbi, a county in Suzhou City 宿州市, Anhui
Lingshan, a county in Qinzhou City 欽州市|钦州市, Guangxi
Charismatic Christianity
sudden inspiration / bright idea / clever trick
spirit tablet / memorial tablet
legendary magic potion of immortals / panacea / fig. wonder solution to a problem
efficacious / effective / (of a prediction) accurate / correct
spiritual influence (of mountains etc) / cleverness / ingeniousness
Lingqiu county in Datong 大同, Shanxi
kindred spirits
Lingtai, a county in Pingliang City 平涼市|平凉市, Gansu
Lingshi county in Jinzhong 晉中|晋中, Shanxi
Lingqiu county in Datong 大同, Shanxi
tongues (spiritual gift)


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