神明

shénmíng

noun #11,822

Meanings

1 deities
2 gods

Characters

Examples

HSK 7-9

人们在庙里祭拜神明。

Rénmen zài miào lǐ jìbài shénmíng.

People worship the gods in the temple.

HSK 7-9

古人相信神明会保佑他们。

Gǔrén xiāngxìn shénmíng huì bǎoyòu tāmen.

Ancient people believed the gods would bless them.

Tips

culture

神明 is a general term for gods or deities in Chinese folk religion and Taoism. It encompasses a wide range of divine beings.

Stroke Order

神 shén

明 míng