shén​líng

deity

神灵 (神靈) shén​líng
deity noun
a god or spirit worshipped for divine power

Pray to the spirits for the safety of the whole family.

supernatural being noun
occult or supernatural entities in general, including spirits or demons

Legend has it that many spirits capable of changing into human form live in the deep mountains.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
5.01 per million appears in 2% of films
Written text
2.03 per million

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