灵异 (靈異)
líng yì
Pinyin

Definition

灵异 (靈異)
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líng yì
  1. deity
  2. monster
  3. strange
  4. mysterious
  5. supernatural

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

幽灵
yōu líng
  1. 1 specter
  2. 2 apparition
  3. 3 ghost
心灵
xīn líng
  1. 1 bright
  2. 2 smart
  3. 3 quick-witted
  4. 4 heart
  5. 5 thoughts
  6. 6 spirit
异
yì
  1. 1 different
  2. 2 other
  3. 3 hetero-
  4. 4 unusual
  5. 5 strange
  6. 6 surprising
  7. 7 to distinguish
  8. 8 to separate
  9. 9 to discriminate
异常
yì cháng
  1. 1 exceptional
  2. 2 abnormal
  3. 3 an anomaly
异性
yì xìng
  1. 1 the opposite sex
  2. 2 of the opposite sex
  3. 3 heterosexual
  4. 4 different in nature

Idioms (20)

人杰地灵
rén jié dì líng
  1. 1 illustrious hero, spirit of the place (idiom); a place derives reflected glory from an illustrious son
同床异梦
tóng chuáng yì mèng
  1. 1 lit. to share the same bed with different dreams (idiom); ostensible partners with different agendas
  2. 2 strange bedfellows
  3. 3 marital dissension
因人而异
yīn rén ér yì
  1. 1 varying from person to person (idiom); different for each individual
奇珍异宝
qí zhēn yì bǎo
  1. 1 rare treasure (idiom)
奇花异卉
qí huā yì huì
  1. 1 exotic flowers and rare herbs (idiom)

Sample Sentences

看来西洋僵尸是不跟灵异扯上关系的，这倒也有趣。中国的僵尸只要在额头上贴个符，就不能动了，西洋僵尸可是非杀了不可呢！
kànlai xīyáng jiāngshī shì bù gēn língyì chěshàngguānxi de ，zhè dào yě yǒuqù 。Zhōngguó de jiāngshī zhǐyào zài é tóu shàng tiē gè fú ，jiù bùnéng dòng le ，xīyáng jiāngshī kě shì fēi shāle bùkě ne ！
It seems pretty interesting that Western zombies aren't associated with the supernatural. You only have to place a curse on a Chinese zombie's forehead to paralyze it, but you have to kill Western zombies!
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