shèng

holy; sacred; saint

HSK 6

1Stroke Order Animation

0 strokes

2Readings & Meanings

  • shèngholy; sacred; saint

3Structure

Top-bottom structure上下结构

is built from 2 parts.

4Common Words with

亚圣yà shèng

Second Sage, traditional title of Mencius 孟子[Mèng zǐ] in Confucian studies

入圣rù shèng

to become an arhat (Buddhism)

博科圣地Bó kē Shèng dì

Boko Haram, Islamic insurgent group in north Nigeria

反圣婴Fǎn shèng yīng

La Niña (counterpart of El Niño in meteorology)

四圣谛sì shèng dì

the Four Noble Truths (Buddhism); see also 四谛[sì dì] and 苦集灭道[kǔ jí miè dào]

大圣dà shèng

great sage; mahatma; king

Other Characters Pronounced “sheng”