性靈

See also: 性灵

Chinese

sex; nature; suffix corresponding to ‑ness or ‑ity
 
alert; departed soul; efficacious
alert; departed soul; efficacious; quick; effective; intelligence
trad. (性靈)
simp. (性灵)
anagram 靈性灵性

Etymology

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Pronunciation


Noun

性靈

  1. (literary) personality; temperament; character
  2. (Buddhism) soul
  3. spirituality

Adjective

性靈

  1. (literary) intelligent; bright; brilliant

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