shén
huà

HSK 4
common
noun

Meaning of 神话

神话 means myth; mythos; story of gods and heroes; tall tale; absurd fabrication; unbelievable story. Pronounced shén huà. HSK 4.

  • myth; mythos; story of gods and heroes
  • tall tale; absurd fabrication; unbelievable story

Definitions & Examples

shén
huà
zhōng
yǒu
hěn
duō
guān
Zhòu
de
shì
 

There are many stories about Zeus in Greek mythology.

Zhōng
guó
shén
huà
fǎn
yìng
le
rén
duì
shì
jiè
de
xiǎng
xiàng
 

Chinese myths reflect ancient people's imagination of the world.

Zhè
běn
shū
le
shì
jiè
de
chuàng
shì
shén
huà
 

This book records creation myths from around the world.

Shén
huà
chuán
shuō
wǎng
wǎng
shì
mín
wén
huà
de
yuán
tóu
 

Myths and legends are often the source of a nation's culture.