神往

Chinese

		God; unusual; mysterious God; unusual; mysterious; soul; spirit; divine essence; lively; spiritual being	toward; (of a train) bound for; to go (in a direction) toward; (of a train) bound for; to go (in a direction); past; previous; towards
simp. and trad. (神往)		神	往

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shénwǎng

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄣˊ ㄨㄤˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): san⁴ wong⁵
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sîn-óng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shénwǎng
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄣˊ ㄨㄤˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shénwǎng
    • Wade–Giles: shên²-wang³
    • Yale: shén-wǎng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shernwoang
    • Palladius: шэньван (šɛnʹvan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂən³⁵ wɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: san⁴ wong⁵
    • Yale: sàhn wóhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: san⁴ wong⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: sen⁴ wong⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐn²¹ wɔːŋ¹³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sîn-óng
    • Tâi-lô: sîn-óng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sin'orng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sin²⁴⁻²² ɔŋ⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /sin¹³⁻²² ɔŋ⁵³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sin²⁴⁻²² ɔŋ⁵³/

Verb

神往

1. to be carried away; to be rapt; to be charmed; to take one's breath away; to yearn for

Synonyms

• 嚮往／向往 (xiàngwǎng)
• 憧憬 (chōngjǐng)