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心灵

xīn líng
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 6 Noun Common

Definitions

  1. 1. bright
  2. 2. smart
  3. 3. quick-witted
  4. 4. heart
  5. 5. thoughts
  6. 6. spirit

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Word relationships

Antonyms

1 item
肉体
ròu tǐ

physical body

physical body vs. spirit/mind

Related words

1 item
内心
nèi xīn

heart; innermost being

inner heart/mind, used in psychological contexts

Synonyms

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精神
jīng shén

spirit

abstract inner self or mind

Usage notes

Collocations

心灵 is often paired with 美 (beautiful) to describe inner beauty, e.g., 心灵美.

Example Sentences

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她的 心灵 很美。
Her spirit is very beautiful.
她的 心灵 很纯洁。
Her heart is very pure.

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Words Containing 心灵

心灵手巧
xīn líng shǒu qiǎo

capable

心灵上
xīn líng shàng

spiritual

心灵感应
xīn líng gǎn yìng

telepathy

心灵鸡汤
xīn líng jī tāng

(often used disparagingly) feel-good motivational story or quote (from the Chinese translation of the title of the 1993 self-help bestseller \Chicken Soup for the Soul\)

Child Words of 心灵

心
xīn

heart

灵
líng

quick