神化

Mandarin · pinyin shén huà

Meanings

  1. to make divine
  2. apotheosis
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神
shén · spirit, god, supernatural being
化
huà · change, convert, reform; -ize
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2–4 · shen2 hua4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

san4 faa3

Cantonese word readings for 神化. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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san4 faa3

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noun

  1. apotheosis; deification

verb

  1. to apotheosize; to deify; to glorify

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