fēng​shén

to deify

  • created reference approved 封神 → 封神演义/封神演義 (abbreviation) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    封神 fēng​shén

    封神演义 / 封神演義 fēng​shén​yǎn​yì

    abbreviation

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  • created sense approved 封神 · fēng​shén · to deify — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    封神

    fēng​shén

    to deify

    to grant a title or status as a god; to deify a person

    封, 神

    封 (literal) → 封 · fēng · to confer 神 (literal) → 神 · shén · god

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  • created sense approved 封神 · fēng​shén · Investiture of the Gods — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    封神

    fēng​shén

    Investiture of the Gods

    short for the Ming dynasty novel [[封神演义|封神演義|feng1 shen2 yan3 yi4]], often translated as "The Investiture of the Gods"

    封 (literal) → 封 · fēng · to confer 神 (literal) → 神 · shén · god

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  • created sense approved 封神 · fēng​shén · to become legendary — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    封神

    fēng​shén

    to become legendary

    (slang) to reach a peak level of excellence or achievement; to be recognized as god-tier (of a performance, movie, person, etc.)

    封 (literal) → 封 · fēng · to confer 神 (literal) → 神 · shén · magical

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