灵验 (靈驗)
líng yàn
Pinyin

Definition

灵验 (靈驗)
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líng yàn
  1. efficacious
  2. effective
  3. (of a prediction) accurate
  4. correct

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

xīn líng
  1. 1 bright
  2. 2 smart
  3. 3 quick-witted
  4. 4 heart
  5. 5 thoughts
  6. 6 spirit
jīng yàn
  1. 1 experience
  2. 2 to experience
tǐ yàn
  1. 1 to experience for oneself
wáng líng
  1. 1 departed spirit
huà yàn
  1. 1 chemical examination
  2. 2 to do a lab test

Idioms (9)

久经考验
jiǔ jīng kǎo yàn
  1. 1 well tested (idiom); seasoned
  2. 2 veteran
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
山青水灵
shān qīng shuǐ líng
  1. 1 green mountains and vivacious waters (idiom)
  2. 2 lush and lively scenery
心有灵犀一点通
xīn yǒu líng xī yī diǎn tōng
  1. 1 hearts linked as one, just as the proverbial rhinoceros communicates emotion telepathically through his single horn (idiom); fig. two hearts beat as one
活灵活现
huó líng huó xiàn
  1. 1 living spirit, living image (idiom); true to life
  2. 2 vivid and realistic

Sample Sentences

当然许了,不是说那边的送子观音很灵验吗?呵呵。
dāngrán xǔ le ,bùshì shuō nàbiān de Sòngzǐ Guānyīn hěn língyàn ma ?hēhē 。
Of course we did. They say that the Child-bringing Guanyin is really effective, don't they? Heh-heh.
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