shén​shèng HSK7

sacred

  • created sense approved 神圣/神聖 · shén​shèng · sacred — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    神圣 / 神聖

    shén​shèng

    sacred

    holy; divine; extremely dignified and solemn such that it must not be violated or treated with disrespect

    神 (literal) → 神 · shén · god 圣 (bound) → 圣/聖 · shèng · holy

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  • created sense approved 神圣/神聖 · shén​shèng · immortal — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    神圣 / 神聖

    shén​shèng

    immortal

    (literary) an immortal or a supernatural being; a god-like figure; divine personage

    神 (literal) → 神 · shén · god 圣 (bound) → 圣/聖 · shèng · sage

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  • created sense approved 神圣/神聖 · shén​shèng · divinely wise — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    神圣 / 神聖

    shén​shèng

    divinely wise

    possessing the sagacity of a god; supremely wise (often used of ancient emperors or sages)

    神 (literal) → 神 · shén · magical 圣 (bound) → 圣/聖 · shèng · sage

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