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神异

Word · Noun · AdjectiveTraditional神異

supernatural beings; magical

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

2 senses · 7 examples
1.

noun

supernatural beings; gods and monsters; the occult

literary

Refers to mythological creatures, deities, or supernatural phenomena. Often used in literary or historical contexts when describing fiction genres.

Zhè这
běn本
shén神
yì异
xiǎo小
shuō说
miáo描
xiě写
le了
gè各
zhǒng种
yāo妖
mó魔
guǐ鬼
guài怪
 。

This supernatural novel depicts all kinds of demons and monsters.

Gǔ古
dài代
shén神
yì异
gù故
shì事
cháng常
fǎn反
yìng映
rén人
men们
duì对
zì自
rán然
de的
jìng敬
wèi畏
 。

Ancient supernatural stories often reflect people's reverence for nature.

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Tā他
zhuān专
mén门
yán研
jiū究
zhì志
guài怪
yǔ与
shén神
yì异
wén文
xué学
 。

He specializes in the study of zhiguai (records of anomalies) and supernatural literature.

2.

adjective

magical; miraculous; wonderful; supernatural

literary

Describes scenery, phenomena, or abilities that seem beyond the natural world, often inspiring awe.

Huáng黄
Shān山
de的
shén神
yì异
jǐng景
sè色
xī吸
yǐn引
le了
wú无
shù数
yóu游
kè客
 。

The magical scenery of Mount Huangshan attracts countless visitors.

Zhè这
piàn片
sēn森
lín林
chōng充
mǎn满
le了
shén神
yì异
de的
qì气
fēn氛
 。

This forest is filled with a miraculous atmosphere.

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Chuán传
shuō说
zhōng中
zhè这
lǐ里
yǒu有
shén神
yì异
de的
lì力
liàng量
 。

Legend has it that there is supernatural power here.

Lǎo老
rén人
jiǎng讲
shù述
zhe着
nà那
zuò座
shén神
yì异
de的
gǔ古
bǎo堡
 。

The old man recounted tales of that magical ancient castle.