神
Meaning:
god, spirit; divine, mysterious, supernatural
HSK 6
Frequency:
#5166
Pinyin:
shén
Strokes:
9
Radical:
礻
How to Write 神 - 9 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "神" in Chinese
The Chinese character 神 (shén) means "god, spirit; divine, mysterious, supernatural". It is classified as an HSK 6 character, making it part of advanced Chinese vocabulary. This character is written with 9 strokes. Common words containing 神 include: 来神, 传神, 傩神.
📚 Words and Phrases with 神
Common words containing this character
来神
to become spirited
HSK 2
传神
vivid
HSK 2
傩神
exorcising God
HSK 2
元神
primordial spirit
HSK 2
凶神
demon; fiend
HSK 2
入神
to be enthralled
HSK 2
六神
the six spirits that rule the vital organs (heart 心[xin1], lungs 肺[fei4], liver 肝[gan1], kidneys 腎|肾[shen4], spleen 脾[pi2] and gall bladder 膽|胆[dan3])
HSK 2
凝神
with rapt attention
HSK 2
出神
spellbound
HSK 2
分神
to give some attention to; to divert one's attention; to be distracted
HSK 2
📜 Etymology
Type: Phono-semantic
Origin: spirit
Semantic component: 礻
Phonetic component: 申
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "神"?
- The pinyin is shén
- How many strokes does "神" have?
- It has 9 strokes
- What does "神" mean?
- god, spirit; divine, mysterious, supernatural
- What is the radical of "神"?
- The radical is "礻"