"Divine" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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神圣 shén shèng divine / hallow / holy / sacred
占卜 zhān bǔ to divine
占 zhān to observe / to divine
卜 bǔ to divine / to forecast or estimate / (of a place to live etc) to choose
乩 jī to divine
卜占 bǔ zhān to divine / to prophecy / to foretell the future
灵光 líng guāng divine light (around the Buddha) / a halo / a miraculous column of light / (slang) jolly good!
报应 bào yìng (Buddhism) divine retribution / karma
启示录 Qǐ shì lù the Revelation of St John the divine / the Apocalypse
圣手 shèng shǒu divine physician / sage doctor / highly skilled practitioner
占星 zhān xīng to divine by astrology / horoscope
神曲 Shén qǔ The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri 但丁
国色天香 guó sè tiān xiāng national grace, divine fragrance (idiom) / an outstanding beauty
飞黄腾达 fēi huáng téng dá lit. the divine steed Feihuang gallops (idiom) / fig. to achieve meteoric success in one's career
但丁 Dàn dīng Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), Italian poet, author of the Divine Comedy 神曲
显灵 xiǎn líng (of a supernatural or divine being) to appear / to make itself manifest
卜卦 bǔ guà to divine using the trigrams / fortune telling
圣祖 shèng zǔ divine ancester / patron saint
神权 shén quán divine right (of kings)
筮 shì divine by stalk
祂 tā (third person pronoun for a divine being)
报应不爽 bào yìng bù shuǎng divine retribution is unfailing (idiom) / one is inevitably punished for one's misdeeds
天香国色 tiān xiāng guó sè divine fragrance, national grace (idiom) / an outstanding beauty
应天承运 yìng tiān chéng yùn lit. to respond to heaven and suit the times (idiom) / to rule according to the will of heaven / the Divine Right of kings
神机妙算 shén jī miào suàn divine strategy and wonderful planning (idiom) / clever scheme / supremely clever in his schemes
神化 shén huà to make divine / apotheosis
騆 zhōu divine horse
四灵 sì líng four divinities / four divine emperors / four mythical creatures symbolic of prosperity and longevity, namely the phoenix 鳳|凤[feng4], turtle 龜|龟[gui1], dragon 龍|龙[long2] and Chinese unicorn 麒麟[qi2 lin2] / also 四象[si4 xiang4], the four division of the sky
应天顺时 yìng tiān shùn shí lit. to respond to heaven and suit the times (idiom) / to rule according to the will of heaven / the Divine Right of kings
神笔 shén bǐ lit. divine pen / fig. outstanding writing
妇女地球上帝中心  Center for Women, the Earth, the Divine
灵枢经 Líng shū jīng the Divine Pivot or Spiritual Pivot, ancient Chinese medical text
掷筊 zhì jiǎo poe divination, a traditional Chinese divination method where a pair of crescent-shaped wooden or bamboo blocks is thrown on the ground, with the positions of the blocks determining the divine answer
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