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genie in Chinese

genie in Chinese is 神灵 — genie means a supernatural spirit in Arabic and Islamic folklore, often invisible, capable of taking human or animal form.

genie in Chinese

神灵
noun
Pronounced: shén líng
(Islam) A jinn, a being descended from the jann, normally invisible to the human eye, but who may also appear in animal or human form.

What does "genie" mean?

  1. noun A supernatural spirit in Arabic and Islamic folklore, often invisible, capable of taking human or animal form.
    "In the story, a genie grants the fisherman three wishes."
  2. noun A magical being in stories who serves whoever controls the container it's bound to, typically granting wishes.
    "The kids pretended the lamp had a genie trapped inside it."
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genie in a sentence

  • In the story, a genie grants the fisherman three wishes.
  • The kids pretended the lamp had a genie trapped inside it.
  • Once the genie is out of the bottle, there's no putting it back.

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What is "genie" in Chinese?

"genie" in Chinese is 神灵. genie means: A supernatural spirit in Arabic and Islamic folklore, often invisible, capable of taking human or animal form.

How do you pronounce 神灵?

"genie" in Chinese is 神灵, pronounced "shén líng".

How do you use "genie" in a sentence?

Example: "In the story, a genie grants the fisherman three wishes." In Chinese, "genie" is 神灵.

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