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3
shén
神
god
神
god
Composition
Components
衤
suit
衤
suit
申
wheel
申
wheel
Sounds
sh-
Shrek
sh-
Shrek
-(e)n
infirmary
-(e)n
infirmary
2
inside main room
2
inside main room
Pinyin
shen2
•
shén
Meaning
Primary
god
Alternatives
deity, spirit
Mnemonic
[sh-] Shrek
is
[2] inside
the
[-(e)n] infirmary
wearing a
衤 suit
, and holding a
申 wheel
in his arms. He is terribly sick, and so gets down on his knees and prays for
神 god
to save him.
Similar Meaning Characters
líng
靈
spirit
hún
魂
soul
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Same Pronunciation
shén
什
what
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Found In Words
jīngshén
精神
spirit
shénmì
神秘
mysterious
shénqíng
神情
expression
shénshèng
神聖
sacred
shénxiān
神仙
immortal
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