Hanzi
Traditional
Simplified
靈
灵

quick/alert/efficacious/effective/to come true/spirit/departed soul/coffin

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 6

Pinyin

líng

Bopomofo

ㄌㄧㄥˊ

Jyutping

ling4

Example sentences

房子 幽靈
房子 幽灵

He said there was a ghost in that old house.

音樂 可以 淨化 心靈
音乐 可以 净化 心灵

Music can purify the human soul.

透過 宗教 尋求 心靈 慰藉
透过 宗教 寻求 心灵 慰藉

He seeks spiritual comfort through religion.

這個 孩子 腦袋 反應
这个 孩子 脑袋 反应

This child is very clever and reacts much faster than his peers.

土地 孕育 許多 人才
土地 孕育 许多 人才

This land is blessed with natural beauty and has nurtured many talents.

作家 旅行 獲得 創作 靈感
作家 旅行 获得 创作 灵感

This author gained creative inspiration during the trip.

大自然 奧妙 啓迪 靈感
大自然 奥妙 启迪 灵感

The mysteries of nature inspired his inspiration.

剎車 突然 失靈
刹车 突然 失灵

The brakes of this car suddenly failed.

那個 孩子 機靈 一眼 看出 事情 真相
那个 孩子 机灵 一眼 看出 事情 真相

That child is very clever; he saw the truth of the matter at a glance.

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