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HSK
flexible / nimble / agile
HSK 6
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  *靈* | 靈* | *靈
quick / alert / efficacious / effective / to come true / spirit / departed soul / coffin
HSK 7-9
soul / spirit
HSK 7-9
inspiration / insight / a burst of creativity in scientific or artistic endeavor
HSK 7-9
smart / clever / sensitive / keen / quick / sharp
HSK 7-9
deft / nimble / ingenious
HSK 7-9
a bright idea suddenly occurs (idiom); to hit upon an inspiration / to be struck by a brainwave
HSK 7-9
fast and abundant (news) / clever / effective
HSK 7-9
effective cure, miracle medicine (idiom); fig. wonder-cure for all problems / panacea / elixir
spiritual nature / spirituality / intelligence (esp. in animals)
lingzhi or reishi mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum)
(level of) sensitivity
deity / monster / strange / mysterious / supernatural
Lingshi county in Jinzhong 晉中|晋中, Shanxi
Lingshi county in Jinzhong 晉中|晋中, Shanxi
flexibility
spiritual influence (of mountains etc) / cleverness / ingeniousness
to be quick-witted
divine light (around the Buddha) / a halo / a miraculous column of light / (slang) jolly good!
legendary magic potion of immortals / panacea / fig. wonder solution to a problem
spiritual world
Lingshan county in Qinzhou 欽州|钦州, Guangxi
efficacious / effective / (of a prediction) accurate / correct
Lingtai county in Pingliang 平涼|平凉, Gansu
in the depth of one's soul
mourning hall / funeral hall
rhinoceros horn, reputed to confer telepathic powers / fig. mutual sensitivity / tacit exchange of romantic feelings / a meeting of minds
sudden inspiration / bright idea / clever trick
civet (arboreal cat) / viverrid (mammal group including mongoose and civet)
primate (monkey, hominid etc)
spirit medium
quick / agile / nimble / easy to handle / handy
Lingchuan county in Guilin 桂林, Guangxi
coffin containing a corpse
memorial tablet
Lingbi, a county in Suzhou 宿州, Anhui
spirit tablet / memorial tablet
Lingshou county in Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄, Hebei
Lingbao, county-level city in Sanmenxia 三門峽市|三门峡市, Henan
Lingshou county in Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄, Hebei
a goblin / a spirit
Lingqiu county in Datong 大同, Shanxi
hearse
Lingqiu county in Datong 大同, Shanxi
Lingwu, county-level city in Yinchuan 銀川市|银川市, Ningxia
Lingchuan county in Guilin 桂林, Guangxi
Lingtai county in Pingliang 平涼|平凉, Gansu
(of senses, mind etc) alert / keen / clear-minded
bier / bed kept as it was when the deceased was alive
Lingbi, a county in Suzhou 宿州, Anhui
Lingshan county in Qinzhou 欽州|钦州, Guangxi
Lingqu, canal in Xing'an county 興安|兴安, Guangxi, built in 214 BC to link the Yangtze 長江|长江 to the Pearl River 珠江
primate order (including monkeys, hominids etc)
soul
mental rapport / likeness of mind / spiritual link
wonderful; ingenious; clever
memorial pagoda
long life and prosperity
primate (monkey, hominid etc)
tongues (spiritual gift)
a Daoist talisman
agile / quick
clever / bright / quick-witted
the will of Heaven / the will of God
Charismatic Christianity
nimble / agile
a bier / a catafalque (memorial platform) / a coffin
Reiki (palm healing)
Linggu temple (Nanjing)
soulmate
Charismatic Movement
mind map
Lingshu Jing (Divine Pivot, or Spiritual Pivot), ancient Chinese medical text (c. 1st century BC)
kindred spirits
a civet (arboreal cat) / viverrid (mammal group including mongoose and civet)
Nyitso Monastery in Dawu County 道孚縣|道孚县, Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Sichuan
columbarium
key figure / the linchpin of sth
out-of-body experience


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