mind; spirit; mental state
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
mind; spirit; consciousness (often referring to disturbed or abnormal mental states)
Commonly used in set phrases to describe confusion, infatuation, or mental disturbance. Rarely used in neutral contexts.
Tā他
bèi被
tā她
mí迷
de得
shén神
hún魂
diān颠
dǎo倒
。
He was completely infatuated with her, lost in a daze.
Zhè这
jǐ几
tiān天
tā他
shén神
hún魂
bù不
dìng定
，
hǎo好
xiàng像
yǒu有
shén什
me么
xīn心
shì事
。
He has been restless and unsettled these past few days, as if something is weighing on his mind.
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Tīng听
dào到
nà那
ge个
xiāo消
xi息
hòu后
，
tā他
xià吓
de得
shén神
hún魂
fēi飞
sàn散
。
Upon hearing the news, he was scared out of his wits.