神奇
Old HSK 6
神奇 (shénqí) · magical
神奇 (shénqí) means “magical; amazing”. It is written with 2 characters: 神 (god) + 奇 (strange). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 神奇 is built
The characters
神 shén · god
What 神 is made of
- 礻shì — spirit/altar
- 卜bo — divination
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 丶 — dot
- 卜bo — divination
- 申shēn — to report
- 日rì — sun; day
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 日rì — sun; day
Origin hint: 礻 gives the meaning, 申 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
奇 qí · strange
What 奇 is made of
- 大dà — big
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 人rén — person
- 可kě — may
- 丁dīng — male adult
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
Origin hint: A person 大 riding a horse 可 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
大自然真是太神奇了。Dàzìrán zhēn shì tài shénqí le.Nature is truly amazing.
这种药有神奇的效果。Zhè zhǒng yào yǒu shénqí de xiàoguǒ.This medicine has a magical effect.
Questions about 神奇
What does 神奇 mean?
神奇 (shénqí) means “magical; amazing”.
How do you pronounce 神奇?
神奇 is pronounced shénqí.
Which HSK level is 神奇?
神奇 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 精神jīngshénspirit
- 神话shénhuàmyth
- 神秘shénmìmysterious
- 出神chūshénlost in thought
- 聚精会神jùjīnghuìshénto concentrate fully
- 留神liúshénto be careful
- 神经shénjīngnerve
- 神气shénqìexpression
- 神圣shénshèngsacred
- 神态shéntàiexpression
Learn 神奇 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 160: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.