Chinese

神奇

/ʂən³⁵ t͡ɕʰi³⁵/
magical; mystical; miraculous; amazing; mysterious
  • HSK 5
  • TOCFL 6

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  • characterChinese神 “god; deity; spirit”
    • meaningChinese示 “to show; to reveal; to indicate; to notify; to instruct”
    • soundChinese申 “original form of 電／电 (diàn, “lightning”)”
  • characterChinese奇 “strange; odd; weird; unusual”
    • meaningChinese大 “of great size; big; large; huge”
    • soundChinese可 “can; may; be able to”
      • meaningChinese口 “mouth, especially the lips and internal mouth cavity (Classifier: 把 c)”
      • soundChinese丂 “the appearance of air which is to be released”
        • componentChinese𠃑
        • componentChinese一 “one”

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