神仙
shén xiān
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Definitions
- 1. Daoist immortal
- 2. supernatural entity
- 3. (in modern fiction) fairy, elf, leprechaun etc
- 4. fig. lighthearted person
Words Containing 神仙
夜神仙
yè shén xiān
night owl
活神仙
huó shén xiān
a god living in our midst (sb who can predict the future like a prophet or who leads a life without constraints)
狐鬼神仙
hú guǐ shén xiān
foxes, ghosts and immortals
饭后一支烟，赛过活神仙
fàn hòu yī zhī yān , sài guò huó shén xiān
have a smoke after each meal and you will surpass the immortals (proverb)