"Supernatural" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 líng yì deity / monster / strange / mysterious / supernatural
 chāo cháng exceptional / well above average / supernatural / paranormal
 chāo zì rán supernatural
 shén xiān Daoist immortal / supernatural entity / (in modern fiction) fairy, elf, leprechaun etc / fig. lighthearted person
 fēn shēn (of one who has supernatural powers) to replicate oneself so as to appear in two or more places at the same time / a derivative version of sb (or sth) (e.g. avatar, proxy, clone, sockpuppet) / to spare some time for a separate task / to cut a corpse into pieces / to pull a body apart by the four limbs / parturition
 Wù Kōng Sun Wukong, the Monkey King, character with supernatural powers from the novel Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记[Xi1 You2 Ji4]
 guǐ shén supernatural beings
 shén líng god / spirit / demon / occult or supernatural entities in general
 tè yì gōng néng supernatural power / extrasensory perception
使 guǐ shǐ shén chāi demons and gods at work (idiom) / unexplained event crying out for a supernatural explanation / curious coincidence
 xiǎn líng (of a supernatural or divine being) to appear / to make itself manifest
 tiān zhū dzi bead, a type of stone bead highly prized in Tibet for many centuries, reputed to hold supernatural power
 liào shì rú shén to prophesy with supernatural accuracy (idiom) / to have an incredible foresight
 fāng shù arts of healing, divination, horoscope etc / supernatural arts (old)
 Sūn xíng zhě Sun Wukong 孫悟空|孙悟空[Sun1 Wu4 kong1], the Monkey King, character with supernatural powers in the novel Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记[Xi1 you2 Ji4]
 zhuāng shén nòng guǐ lit. to pretend to be in contact with supernatural beings (idiom) / fig. to engage in hocus-pocus
 wēi líng authority / prestige / supernatural spirit
 Hóu wáng Sun Wukong, the Monkey King, character with supernatural powers in the novel Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记[Xi1 you2 Ji4]
 Sūn Wù kōng Sun Wukong, the Monkey King, character with supernatural powers in the novel Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记[Xi1 you2 Ji4] / Son Goku, the main character in Dragon Ball 七龍珠|七龙珠[Qi1 long2 zhu1]
 hú guǐ shén xiān foxes, ghosts and immortals / supernatural beings, usually fictional
使 shén chāi guǐ shǐ the work of gods and devils (idiom) / unexplained event crying out for a supernatural explanation / curious coincidence
 shén mó xiǎo shuō supernatural novel / novel of ghosts and goblins
 shén niǎo supernatural bird
 Jì Yún Ji Yun (1724-1805), Qing Dynasty writer, author of supernatural novel Notes on a Minutely Observed Thatched Hut 閱微草堂筆記|阅微草堂笔记
 Yuè wēi Cǎo táng Bǐ jì Notes on a Minutely Observed Thatched Hut by Ji Yun 紀昀|纪昀[Ji4 Yun2], novel of the supernatural / The Thatched Study of Close Scrutiny
 Sōu shén Jì In Search of the Supernatural, compilation of legends about spirits, ghosts and other supernatural phenomena, written and compiled by 干寶|干宝[Gan1 Bao3] in Jin dynasty
 Gān Bǎo Gan Bao (?-336), Chinese historian and writer, author of In Search of the Supernatural 搜神記|搜神记[Sou1 shen2 Ji4]
 wǔ tōng bottom bracket shell (in a bicycle frame) / (Buddhism) the five supernatural powers (abbr. for 五神通)
 jīng guài supernatural being (such as a demon, monster, ghost, spirit, gremlin etc)
 chóng fèng to believe in (a deity or other supernatural being) / to worship
 zhì guài to write about mysterious or supernatural things
 zhì guài xiǎo shuō tales of the supernatural (genre of fiction)
宿 sù mìng tōng (Buddhism) recollection of past lives / wisdom of past lives (one of six supernatural powers of Buddhas and arhats)
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