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灵魂

líng hún

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 靈魂

灵魂 (líng hún) means "soul; spirit". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 灵魂 means

1. soul
2. spirit

The characters in 灵魂

• 灵língquick; alert; efficacious
• 魂húnsoul; spirit; immortal soul (that can be detached from the body)

Example sentences

• 眼睛是灵魂之窗。
  The eye is the window of the soul.
• 我是个自由的灵魂。
  Wǒ shì gè zìyóu de línghún.
  I have a free spirit.
• 灵魂赋予肉体生命。
  Línghún fùyǔ ròutǐ shēngmìng.
  The soul animates the body.
• 灵魂是肉体的监牢。
  Línghún shì ròutǐ de jiānláo.
  The soul is the prison of the body.
• 你认为动物有灵魂吗？
  Nǐ rènwéi dòngwù yǒu línghún ma?
  Do you think animals have a soul?
• 这人把灵魂卖给魔鬼。
  The man sold his soul to the devil.

Words starting with 灵魂

• 灵魂人物líng hún rén wùkey figure; the linchpin of sth
• 灵魂深处líng hún shēn chùin the depth of one's soul
• 灵魂伴侣líng hún bàn lǚsoulmate
• 灵魂出窍líng hún chū qiàoout-of-body experience

Where 灵魂 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · líng–lǐng (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read líng hún correctly.
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