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灵魂
Traditional Chinese
靈魂
Mandarin pinyin pronunciation
líng hún
Cantonese jyutpin pronunciation
ling4 wan4
Short definition soul
Usage frequency Very common
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All available English definitions soulCdict iconAdso icon / spiritCdict icon /
Copyleft icon Adso icon Adso: soul
Copyleft icon Cantofish icon Cantofish: samemdbg
Copyleft icon MDBG icon MDBG: samecdic
Copyleft icon LDC icon LDC: soul; spirit; Psyche; anima; atman; geist; manes
Copyleft icon Cdict icon CDict: soul; spirit'
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眼睛(yǎn jīng) eyes
(shì) is
灵魂(líng hún) soul
(zhī) him
(chuāng) shutter

The eye is the window of the soul.

灵魂(líng hún) soul
是由( shì yóu)
理性(lǐ xìng) reason
(zōu) ,
意志(yì zhì) determination
(hé) with
情欲(qíng yù) lust
构成的( gòu chéng de) constitutive

The soul is made up of reason, determination, and passion.

我的( de) my
灵魂(líng hún) soul
(lǐ) village
有很( yǒu hěn)
(duō) many
地方(dì fang) area
玩世不恭(wán shì bù gōng) frivolous
对人(duìrén)
傲慢(ào màn) arrogant
无礼(wú lǐ) rudely
但是(dàn shì) but
它有( tā yǒu)
一个(yī gè) a
核心(hé xīn) core
这个(zhè gè) this one
核心(hé xīn) core
害怕(hài pà) to be scared
黑暗(hēi àn) dim
柔弱(róu ruò) weak
(dé děiděi) must
(xiàng) such as
绵羊(mián yáng) a sheep
一样(yī yàng yí yàng) identically

In my soul there are many places that are cynical and arrogant, but at its core, it fears the darkness and is as weak as a sheep.

你的(nǐde) your
灵魂(líng hún) soul
(yǐ) already
(zhuì) to drop
进了(jìn le) to enter
地狱(dì yù) hell

Your soul has been condemned to hell.

(rén) man
(shì) is
(yóu) from
灵魂(líng hún) soul
(hé) with
肉身(ròu shēn) corporeal body
组成的( zǔ chéng de) compositive

Man consists of soul and body.

(wǒ) I
是个(shìge)
自由的( zì yóu de) reinless
灵魂(líng hún) soul

I have a free spirit.

(zhè) these
(nán) man
(rén) man
(bà) stem
他的( tā de)
灵魂(líng hún) soul
卖给(mài gěi) to sell to
魔鬼(mó guǐ) devil

The man sold his soul to the devil.

灵魂(líng hún) soul
(shì) is
肉体的( ròu tī de) carnal
监牢(jiān láo) a prison

The soul is the prison of the body.

灵魂(líng hún) soul
赋予(fù yǔ) to give
肉体(ròu tǐ) physical body
生命(shēng mìng) living

The soul animates the body.

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