神

shén

spirit, god, supernatural being

How to write 神, stroke by stroke

God; god; deity; supernatural; magical; mysterious; spirit; mind; energy; lively; expressive; look; expression; (coll.) awesome; amazing

Pictophonetic: semantic 礻 (spirit), phonetic 申

Made of 礻 + 申

精神jīng shénspirit; mind; consciousness; thought; mental; psychological; essence; gist
精神jīng shenvigor; vitality; spirited; good-looking
神父shén fufather (Catholic or Orthodox priest)
神秘shén mìmysterious; mystery
神奇shén qímagical; mystical; miraculous
神圣shén shèngdivine; hallow; holy; sacred
眼神yǎn shénexpression or emotion showing in one's eyes; meaningful glance; wink; eyesight (dialect)
神经shén jīngnerve; mental state; (coll.) unhinged; nutjob
神经病shén jīng bìngmental disorder; neuropathy; (derog.) mental case
女神nǚ shéngoddess; nymph
精神病jīng shén bìngmental disorder; psychosis
死神sǐ shénmythological figure (such as the Grim Reaper) in charge of taking the souls of those who die; (fig.) death

我觉得精神很好。
wǒ jué de jīng shén hěn hǎo 。
I'm feeling fit.
每天都是神圣的一天。
měi tiān dōu shì shén shèng de yì tiān 。
Every day is a sacred day.
这个地方有一种神秘的气氛。
zhè ge dì fāng yǒu yì zhǒng shén mì de qì fēn 。
This place has a mysterious atmosphere.
不要太神经质。
bú yào tài shén jīng zhì 。
You don't have to be so nervous.
她的眼神里充满了悲哀。
tā de yǎn shén lǐ chōng mǎn le bēi āi 。
Her eyes were full of sadness.