神
圣

Divine in Chinese: 神圣 (shén shèng)

shén shèng

divine

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 神聖1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1divine
  2. 2hallow
  3. 3holy
  4. 4sacred

Stroke order

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神
圣

Zhuyin

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ㄕㄣˊ

shén

ㄕ/ shㄣ/ enˊ/ second tone

ㄕㄥˋ

shèng

ㄕ/ shㄥ/ engˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

神圣

Simplified

神聖

Traditional

Example sentences

See 神圣 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 保卫国家是每个公民神圣的责任。

    bǎo wèi guó jiā shì měi gè gōng mín shén shèng de zé rèn。

    Defending the country is every citizen's sacred duty.

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Related words

神

shén

deity

精神

jīng shén

spirit

神话

shén huà

legend

神经

shén jīng

nerve

神秘

shén mì

mysterious

神奇

shén qí

magical

神情

shén qíng

look

留神

liú shén

to take care

神气

shén qì

expression

神态

shén tài

appearance

神仙

shén xiān

Daoist immortal

圣贤

shèng xián

a sage

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