五瘟神
wǔ wēn shén · five chief demons of folklore personifying pestilence; cf four horsemen of the apocalypse
Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 五瘟神
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
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Words with the same characters
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five; 5
精神jīngshenvigor; vitality; spirited; good-looking
神话shénhuàlegend; fairy tale; myth; mythology
神秘shénmìmysterious; mystery
五颜六色wǔyán-liùsèmulticolored; every color under the sun
神shénGod; god; deity; supernatural; magical; mysterious; spirit; mind; energy; lively; expressive; look; expression; (coll.) awesome; amazing