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神
shén
Description
神是很多宗教里人们相信的、有很大力量的存在。
"神" is a powerful being believed in many religions.
这个字也可以说人的精神，比如你累了就没有精神。
This character can also refer to a person's spirit, for example, when you are tired, you have no spirit.
Meanings
神shén
god; deity; divine being
很多人相信天上有神。
Many people believe there are gods in the sky.
精神jīngshén
spirit; energy; vitality
睡好了，我今天很有精神。
I slept well and feel energetic today.
神shén
amazing; incredible (colloquial)
他打球太神了！
He plays ball amazingly!
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Notes
- Etymology
originally referred to spirits of heaven; later broadened to any deity or divine power.
- Nuance
as slang, 神 means 'godlike/awesome', common in gaming and sports talk.
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