shén​xiù

Shenxiu

  • created reference approved 神秀 → 弘忍 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    神秀 shén​xiù

    弘忍 hóng​rěn

    see

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  • created sense approved 神秀 · shén​xiù · Shenxiu — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    神秀

    shén​xiù

    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|弘忍|hong2 ren3]]

    神 (literal) → 神 · shén · surname 秀 (literal) → 秀 · xiù · surname

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  • created sense approved 神秀 · shén​xiù · magical and beautiful — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    神秀

    shén​xiù

    magical and beautiful

    (literary) used to describe mountains and scenery that are divinely beautiful or majestic

    神 (literal) → 神 · shén · magical 秀 (literal) → 秀 · xiù · elegant

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  • created sense approved 神秀 · shén​xiù · inspired and elegant — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    神秀

    shén​xiù

    inspired and elegant

    (literary) used to describe a person who is exceptionally intelligent, talented, and handsome

    神 (literal) → 神 · shén · magical 秀 (literal) → 秀 · xiù · excellent

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