神奇

Chinese

		God; unusual; mysterious God; unusual; mysterious; soul; spirit; divine essence; lively; spiritual being	strange; odd; weird strange; odd; weird; wonderful; odd (Num)
simp. and trad. (神奇)		神	奇

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shénqí

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄣˊ ㄑㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): san⁴ kei⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sîn-kî

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shénqí
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄣˊ ㄑㄧˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shéncí
  - Wade–Giles: shên²-chʻi²
  - Yale: shén-chí
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shernchyi
  - Palladius: шэньци (šɛnʹci)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂən³⁵ t͡ɕʰi³⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    神奇
    神祇
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: san⁴ kei⁴
  - Yale: sàhn kèih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: san⁴ kei⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: sen⁴ kéi⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐn²¹ kʰei̯²¹/
  - Homophones:
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    神奇
    神祇
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sîn-kî
  - Tâi-lô: sîn-kî
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sinkii
  - IPA (Xiamen): /sin²⁴⁻²² ki²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sin²⁴⁻²² ki²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /sin¹³⁻²² ki¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /sin²⁴⁻¹¹ ki²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /sin²³⁻³³ ki²³/

Adjective

神奇

magical; mystical; miraculous; amazing; mysterious

Synonyms

奇妙 (qímiào)
奇巧 (qíqiǎo)
妙 (miào) (literary, or in compounds)
巧妙 (qiǎomiào)
神妙 (shénmiào)
神秘 (shénmì)

Derived terms

化腐朽為神奇 / 化腐朽为神奇 (huà fǔxiǔ wéi shénqí)
神奇寶貝 / 神奇宝贝 (Shénqí Bǎobèi)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (神奇):

→ Japanese: 神(しん)奇(き) (shinki)
→ Korean: 신기(神奇) (sin'gi)
→ Vietnamese: thần kì (神奇)

Korean

Hanja in this term
神	奇

Noun

神奇 • (sin-gi) (hangeul 신기)

hanja form^? of 신기 (“mysterious”)