shén
xiān

HSK 7-9
common
noun

Meaning of 神仙

神仙 means deity; immortal; celestial being; prophet; clairvoyant; one who can predict or see through things. Pronounced shén xiān. HSK 7-9.

  • deity; immortal; celestial being
  • prophet; clairvoyant; one who can predict or see through things
  • carefree person; free spirit; one without worries or attachments

Definitions & Examples

Chuán
shuō
zhōng
 
shén
xiān
dōu
zhù
zài
Péng
lái
xiān
dǎo
shàng
 

It is said that immortals all live on the Penglai Fairy Island.

Zhè
huà
miáo
huì
le
zhòng
shén
xiān
pán
táo
shèng
yàn
de
chǎng
jǐng
 

This painting depicts the scene of deities attending the grand Peach Banquet.

Zài
mín
jiān
shì
 
shén
xiān
cháng
cháng
huì
xià
fán
bāng
zhù
shàn
liáng
de
rén
 

In folktales, immortals often descend to the mortal world to help kind people.