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hún

Description

"魂"是指人身体里看不见的精神部分,很多人相信人死后灵魂还在。

"魂" refers to the invisible spiritual part inside a person's body; many believe the soul remains after death.

它也可以表示一个人的精神状态,比如吓得没了魂。

It can also describe a person's mental state, such as being scared out of one's魂.

Meanings

hún

soul; spirit believed to leave the body

很多人相信人有灵魂。

Many people believe that humans have souls.

hún

mind; spirit; mood or mental state

他吓得魂都没了。

He was so scared he lost his soul.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    云 (sound) + 鬼 (ghost), meaning the spiritual part of a person.

  • Nuance

    often used in compounds like 灵魂 and set phrases about fear or being distracted.

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