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soul in Chinese

soul in Chinese is 灵魂, 靈魂 — soul means the spiritual or immaterial part of a person, often believed to continue after death.

soul in Chinese

灵魂
noun
Pronounced: líng hún
(religion, folklore) The spirit or essence of a person usually thought to consist of one's thoughts and personality, often believed to live on after the person's death.
靈魂
noun
Pronounced: líng hún
(religion, folklore) The spirit or essence of a person usually thought to consist of one's thoughts and personality, often believed to live on after the person's death.
灵魂
noun
Pronounced: líng hún
Life, energy, vigor.

What does "soul" mean?

  1. noun The spiritual or immaterial part of a person, often believed to continue after death.
    "She believed the soul lives on after the body dies."
  2. noun The essential or defining quality of something; its life and character.
    "The old market is the soul of the city."
  3. noun A genre of African American popular music known for its emotional, gospel-influenced style.
    "He grew up listening to classic soul records from the sixties."
  4. noun A person, especially thought of as one among many.
    "Not a soul was on the street that night."
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soul in a sentence

  • She believed the soul lives on after the body dies.
  • The old market is the soul of the city.
  • He grew up listening to classic soul records from the sixties.
  • Not a soul was on the street that night.

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What is "soul" in Chinese?

"soul" in Chinese is 灵魂, 靈魂. soul means: The spiritual or immaterial part of a person, often believed to continue after death.

How do you pronounce 灵魂?

"soul" in Chinese is 灵魂, pronounced "líng hún".

How do you use "soul" in a sentence?

Example: "She believed the soul lives on after the body dies." In Chinese, "soul" is 灵魂, 靈魂.

Are there other ways to say "soul" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "soul": 灵魂, 靈魂.

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