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HSK 5nounadjective

神

Shén

神 (Shén) means “God; abbr. for 舟”. It is an HSK 5 Chinese character in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Stroke order

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Example

古代人们相信神的存在。

Gǔdài rénmen xiāngxìn shén de cúnzài.

Ancient people believed in the existence of gods.

Words containing 神

出神chū shénspellbound; entranced; lost in thought精神jīng shénspirit; mind; consciousness; thought; mental; psychological; essence; gist神话shén huàlegend; fairy tale; myth; mythology神秘shén mìmysterious; mystery聚精会神jù jīng huì shénto concentrate one's attention (idiom)留神liú shénto take care; to be careful神经shén jīngnerve; mental state; (coll.) unhinged; nutjob神奇shén qímagical; mystical; miraculous神气shén qìexpression; manner; vigorous神圣shén shèngdivine; hallow; holy神态shén tàiappearance; manner; bearing神仙shén xiānDaoist immortal; supernatural entity; (in modern fiction) fairy, elf, leprechaun etc

More HSK 5 vocabulary

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哎āihey!; (interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprobation)唉āiinterjection or grunt of agreement or recognition (e.g. yes, it's me!); to sigh爱护ài hùto cherish; to treasure; to take care of; to love and protect爱惜ài xīto cherish; to treasure; to use sparingly爱心ài xīncompassion; kindness; care for others; love; charity (bazaar, golf day etc); heart (the symbol ♥)安慰ān wèito comfort; to console安装ān zhuāngto install; to erect; to fix; to mount; installation岸ànvariant of 岸暗ànvariant of 暗熬夜áo yèto stay up late or all night把握bǎ wòto grasp (also fig.); to seize; to hold; assurance; certainty; sure (of the outcome)摆bǎito arrange; to exhibit; to move to and fro; a pendulum

Frequently asked questions

What does 神 mean?
神 (Shén) means “God; abbr. for 舟”. It is an HSK 5 word.
How is 神 pronounced?
神 is pronounced “Shén” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 神?
神 belongs to HSK 5 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.
How do you write 神?
Follow the stroke-order animation above; 神 is written using standard stroke order. Practice it in the writing trainer.

Updated: 2026-07-18