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神话 (shén huà): myth, mythology

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HSK 5noun

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Pinyin
Meaning: myth, mythology
Characters: 2
Part of speech: noun
HSK level: HSK 5

Full definitions

legend
fairy tale
myth
mythology

Chinese explanation

古代人民对自然现象和社会生活的想象性解释，往往带有超自然色彩，如盘古开天、女娲补天
指流传下来的关于神仙或古代英雄的故事，也泛指荒诞无稽的说法。

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HSK 6

God

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