created sense approved 半仙 · bànxiān · half-immortal — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
半仙
bànxiān
half-immortal
a person who claims to have high spiritual power or the ability to communicate with spirits, such as a fortune-teller or a traditional healer
半 (literal) → 半 · bàn · partly 仙 (literal) → 仙 · xiān · immortal
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 半仙 · bànxiān · high-climber — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
半仙
bànxiān
high-climber
(literary) a person who climbs to a very high elevation, metaphorically reaching halfway to the immortals in the sky
半 (literal) → 半 · bàn · partly 仙 (literal) → 仙 · xiān · immortal
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition