威灵

威靈
wēilíng
noun #28,260

Meanings

  1. 1 divine power
  2. 2 supernatural authority
  3. 3 prestige and spiritual efficacy

Examples

Zhè zuò miàoyǔ jùshuō pō yǒu wēilíng, měi nián xīyǐn xǔduō xìntú qiánlái.
This temple is said to have great divine power, attracting many devotees each year.
Shénmíng de wēilíng bǎoyòu le cūnzi píng'ān dùguò hónggāi.
The divine power of the deity blessed the village to safely survive the flood.

Tips

usage
威灵 is a religious and literary term referring to the power or efficacy of a deity or spirit. It is distinct from 威信 (authority/prestige in a social sense) and is primarily used in spiritual or historical contexts.

Stroke Order

wēi
líng