Chinese Word: 魂 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

魂HSK 6

Pinyin: hún

English Definition: soul; spirit; immortal soul, i.e. that can be detached from the body

Chinese Definition:
①迷信的人指附在人体上主宰人，又可离开肉体而独立存在的实体：魂灵。鬼魂。魂不附体。
②指精神或情绪：魂飞魄散(形容极度惊恐)。魂不守舍。

Total strokes: 13; Radical: 鬼

Pictophonetic:云 indicates the sound; 鬼 (spirit) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 云 [ yún ] cloud; to say, to speak
- 鬼 [ guǐ ] ghost; demon; sly, mischievous

Similar Characters: 瑰愧槐魏魄魁

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灵魂HSK 6	líng hún	soul; spirit
鬼魂	guǐ hún	ghost
魂灵	hún líng	soul; mind; idea
魂魄	hún pò	soul
冤魂	yuān hún	ghost of one who died unjustly; departed spirit demanding vengeance for grievances

1		xiàng 向 tā men 他们 chǎng kāi 敞开 líng hún 灵魂。 Open your soul to them.
2		tā 她 de 的 měi mào 美貌 lìng 令 tā 他 shén hún diān dǎo 神魂颠倒。 Her beauty bewitched him.
3		guǐ hún 鬼魂 chū xiàn 出现 zài 在 zhè ge 这个 gǔ lǎo 古老 de 的 chéng bǎo 城堡 lǐ 里。 Ghosts appear in this ancient castle.
4		zhè wèi 这位 zhǐ huī jiā 指挥家 fēi cháng 非常 shàn cháng 擅长 zhǎng kòng 掌控 yuè tuán 乐团 de 的 jié zòu 节奏， ràng 让 yīn yuè 音乐 zhǎn xiàn 展现 chū 出 dòng gǎn 动感 hé 和 líng hún 灵魂。 The conductor is very skilled at controlling the orchestra’s rhythm, giving the music a sense of dynamism and soul.

1		xiàng 向 tā men 他们 chǎng kāi 敞开 líng hún 灵魂。 Open your soul to them.
2		tā 她 de 的 měi mào 美貌 lìng 令 tā 他 shén hún diān dǎo 神魂颠倒。 Her beauty bewitched him.
3		guǐ hún 鬼魂 chū xiàn 出现 zài 在 zhè ge 这个 gǔ lǎo 古老 de 的 chéng bǎo 城堡 lǐ 里。 Ghosts appear in this ancient castle.
4		zhè wèi 这位 zhǐ huī jiā 指挥家 fēi cháng 非常 shàn cháng 擅长 zhǎng kòng 掌控 yuè tuán 乐团 de 的 jié zòu 节奏， ràng 让 yīn yuè 音乐 zhǎn xiàn 展现 chū 出 dòng gǎn 动感 hé 和 líng hún 灵魂。 The conductor is very skilled at controlling the orchestra’s rhythm, giving the music a sense of dynamism and soul.