神仙
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

神仙

shénxiān

Daoist immortal

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

Daoist immortal

02

supernatural entity

03

(in modern fiction) fairy, elf, leprechaun etc

04

fig. lighthearted person

ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 神仙

What does 神仙 mean in Chinese?

神仙 (shénxiān) means Daoist immortal.

How do you pronounce 神仙?

神仙 is pronounced shénxiān.

Is 神仙 an HSK word?

神仙 is on the HSK 7-9 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

What part of speech is 神仙?

神仙 is used as a 名词 (noun) in Chinese.

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