天神

tiānshén

noun #17,814

Measure Word

一位天神 wèi

Meanings

1 god
2 deity
3 heavenly spirit

Characters

Literally 'heavenly god' — a deity residing in the heavens.

Examples

古人相信天神会保佑他们。

Gǔrén xiāngxìn tiānshén huì bǎoyòu tāmen.

Ancient people believed gods would protect them.

传说中，天神住在天上。

Chuánshuō zhōng, tiānshén zhù zài tiān shàng.

In legend, the gods live in the heavens.

Stroke Order

天 tiān

神 shén