神仙 meaning in English

shénxiān

Daoist immortal; supernatural entity

HSK 7-9noun14 strokes

Meaning of 神仙

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

shénxiān
  1. Daoist immortal
  2. supernatural entity
  3. (in modern fiction) fairy, elf, leprechaun etc
  4. fig. lighthearted person

神仙 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

从cóng来lái就jiù没méi有yǒu什shén么me救jiù世shì主zhǔ, 也yě不bù靠kào神shén仙xiān皇huáng帝dì!
There has never been a savior nor an immortal emperor to rely on.
神shén仙xiān只zhǐ在zài童tóng话huà里lǐ存cún在zài。
Fairies exist only in fairy tales.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

神 shén · god · 9 strokes

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仙 xiān · god · 5 strokes

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  5. 5

Related words

Words that share a character with 神仙.

精神jīngshénspirit; mind
神秘shénmìmysterious; mystery
神话shénhuàlegend; fairy tale
神奇shénqímagical; mystical
神经shénjīngnerve; mental state
神情shénqínglook; expression
神圣shénshèngdivine; hallow
眼神yǎnshénexpression or emotion showing in one's eyes; meaningful glance
精神病jīngshénbìngmental disorder; psychosis
仙女xiānnǚfairy
留神liúshénto take care; to be careful
神气shénqìexpression; manner

Questions about 神仙

What does 神仙 mean?

神仙 (shénxiān) means "Daoist immortal; supernatural entity" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 神仙?

神仙 is made of 2 characters: 神 (9 strokes), 仙 (5 strokes). That is 14 strokes in total.

Is 神仙 an HSK word?

Yes. 神仙 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.