神靈

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See also: 神灵

Chinese

God; unusual; mysterious
God; unusual; mysterious; soul; spirit; divine essence; lively; spiritual being
 
alert; departed soul; efficacious
alert; departed soul; efficacious; quick; effective; intelligence
 
trad. (神靈)
simp. (神灵)
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Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (27) (37)
Final () (43) (125)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III IV
Fanqie
Baxter zyin leng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʑiɪn/ /leŋ/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʑin/ /leŋ/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʑjen/ /lɛŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʑin/ /lɛjŋ/
Li
Rong
/d͡ʑiĕn/ /leŋ/
Wang
Li
/d͡ʑĭĕn/ /lieŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren
/d͡ʑʰi̯ĕn/ /lieŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
shén líng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
san4 ling4
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
shén líng
Middle
Chinese
‹ zyin › ‹ leng ›
Old
Chinese
/*Cə.li/ /*ˁeŋ/
English spirit supernatural

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 11245 8259
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*hlin/ /*reːŋ/

Noun

神靈

  1. gods; deities; divinities
    崇拜神靈崇拜神灵  ―  chóngbài shénlíng  ―  to adore gods
  2. spirits