shénxiù
Shenxiu
神秀 shénxiù
- Shenxiu
- (proper noun) Shenxiu (606–706), an influential Tang Dynasty Buddhist monk and the founding patriarch of the Northern School of Chan Buddhism; a senior disciple of the Fifth Patriarch 弘忍 hóngrěn
- magical and beautiful
- (literary) used to describe mountains and scenery that are divinely beautiful or majestic
- inspired and elegant
- (literary) used to describe a person who is exceptionally intelligent, talented, and handsome