靈〔灵〕 ling⁴ {líng}

spiritual

靈〔灵〕 ling⁴ {líng}

1. quick
2. alert
3. efficacious
4. effective
5. to come true
6. spirit
7. departed soul
8. coffin

靈灰〔灵-〕 ling⁴ fui¹ {líng huī}

ashes or remains from the dead

靈擎〔灵-〕 ling⁴ keng⁴ {líng qíng}

working; effective (spoken)

靈媒〔灵-〕 ling⁴ mui⁴ {líng méi}

a psychic; a spirit medium

靈舍〔灵-〕 ling⁴ se³ {líng shè}

extraordinarily; especially; particularly

靈水〔灵-〕 ling⁴ seoi² {líng shuǐ}

water with special powers; smart; shrewd; Lingshui, a place in Guangxi, China

靈璧〔灵-〕 ling⁴ bik¹ {Líng bì}

Lingbi county in Suzhou 宿州, Anhui

靈便〔灵-〕 ling⁴ bin⁶ {líng biàn}

1. quick
2. agile
3. nimble
4. easy to handle
5. handy

靈寶〔灵宝〕 ling⁴ bou² {Líng bǎo}

Lingbao county level city in Sanmenxia 三門峽, Henan

靈車〔灵车〕 ling⁴ ce¹ {líng chē}

hearse

靈床〔灵-〕 ling⁴ cong⁴ {líng chuáng}

1. bier
2. bed kept as it was when the deceased was alive

靈川〔灵-〕 ling⁴ cyun¹ {Líng chuān}

Lingchuan county in Guilin 桂林, Guangxi

靈動〔灵动〕 ling⁴ dung⁶ {líng dòng}

to be quick-witted

靈快〔灵-〕 ling⁴ faai³ {líng kuài}

1. agile
2. quick

靈泛〔灵-〕 ling⁴ faan³ {líng fàn}

1. nimble
2. agile

靈符〔灵-〕 ling⁴ fu⁴ {líng fú}

a Daoist talisman

靈界〔灵-〕 ling⁴ gaai³ {líng jiè}

spiritual world

靈感〔灵-〕 ling⁴ gam² {líng gǎn}

1. inspiration
2. insight
3. a burst of creativity in scientific or artistic endeavor

靈柩〔灵-〕 ling⁴ gau⁶ {líng jiù}

coffin containing a corpse

靈機〔灵机〕 ling⁴ gei¹ {líng jī}

1. sudden inspiration
2. bright idea
3. clever trick

靈棺〔灵-〕 ling⁴ gun¹ {líng guān}

1. a bier
2. a catafalque (memorial platform)
3. a coffin

靈怪〔灵-〕 ling⁴ gwaai³ {líng guài}

1. a goblin
2. a spirit

靈光〔灵-〕 ling⁴ gwong¹ {líng guāng}

1. divine light (around the Buddha)
2. a halo
3. a miraculous column of light
4. (slang) jolly good!

靈巧〔灵-〕 ling⁴ haau² {líng qiǎo}

1. deft
2. nimble
3. ingenious

靈氣〔灵气〕 ling⁴ hei³ {líng qì}

1. spiritual influence (of mountains etc)
2. cleverness
3. ingeniousness

靈恩〔灵-〕 ling⁴ jan¹ {Líng ēn}

Charismatic Christianity

靈丘〔灵-〕 ling⁴ jau¹ {Líng qiū}

Lingqiu county in Datong 大同, Shanxi

靈異〔灵异〕 ling⁴ ji⁶ {líng yì}

1. deity
2. monster
3. strange
4. mysterious
5. supernatural

靈驗〔灵验〕 ling⁴ jim⁶ {líng yàn}

1. efficacious
2. effective
3. (of a prediction) accurate
4. correct

靈藥〔灵药〕 ling⁴ joek⁶ {líng yào}

1. legendary magic potion of immortals
2. panacea
3. fig. wonder solution to a problem

靈語〔灵语〕 ling⁴ jyu⁵ {líng yǔ}

tongues (spiritual gift)

靈渠〔灵-〕 ling⁴ keoi⁴ {Líng qú}

Lingqu canal in Xing'an county 興安, Guanxi, build in 214 BC to join Changjiang 長江 with Pearl River 珠江

靈利〔灵-〕 ling⁴ lei⁶ {líng lì}

1. clever
2. bright
3. quick-witted

靈貓〔灵猫〕 ling⁴ maau¹ {líng māo}

1. a civet (arboreal cat)
2. viverrid (mammal group including mongoose and civet)

靈敏〔灵-〕 ling⁴ man⁵ {líng mǐn}

1. smart
2. clever
3. sensitive
4. keen
5. quick
6. sharp

靈命〔灵-〕 ling⁴ ming⁶ {líng mìng}

1. the will of Heaven
2. the will of God

靈妙〔灵-〕 ling⁴ miu⁶ {líng miào}

1. wonderful
2. ingenious

靈武〔灵-〕 ling⁴ mou⁵ {Líng wǔ}

Lingwu county level city in Yinchuan 銀川, Ningxia

靈牌〔灵-〕 ling⁴ paai⁴ {líng pái}

1. spirit tablet
2. memorial tablet

靈山〔灵-〕 ling⁴ saan¹ {Líng shān}

Lingshan county in Qinzhou 欽州, Guangxi

靈犀〔灵-〕 ling⁴ sai¹ {líng xī}

1. rhinoceros horn, reputed to confer telepathic powers
2. fig. mutual sensitivity
3. tacit exchange of romantic feelings
4. a meeting of minds

靈壽〔灵寿〕 ling⁴ sau⁶ {Líng shòu}

Lingshou county in Shijiazhuang 石家莊, Hebei

靈石〔灵-〕 ling⁴ sek⁶ {Líng shí}

Lingshi county in Jinzhong 晉中, Shanxi

靈醒〔灵-〕 ling⁴ sing² {líng xǐng}

1. (of senses, mind etc) alert
2. keen
3. clear-minded

靈性〔灵-〕 ling⁴ sing³ {líng xìng}

1. spiritual nature
2. spirituality
3. intelligence (esp. in animals)

靈塔〔灵-〕 ling⁴ taap³ {líng tǎ}

memorial pagoda

靈體〔灵体〕 ling⁴ tai² {líng tǐ}

soul

靈台〔灵-〕 ling⁴ toi⁴ {Líng tái}

Lingtai county in Pingliang 平涼, Gansu

靈堂〔灵-〕 ling⁴ tong⁴ {líng táng}

1. mourning hall
2. funeral hall

靈通〔灵-〕 ling⁴ tung¹ {líng tōng}

1. fast and abundant (news)
2. clever
3. effective

靈位〔灵-〕 ling⁴ wai² {líng wèi}

memorial tablet

靈魂〔灵-〕 ling⁴ wan⁴ {líng hún}

1. soul
2. spirit

靈活〔灵-〕 ling⁴ wut⁶ {líng huó}

1. flexible
2. nimble
3. agile

靈芝〔灵-〕 ling⁴ zi¹ {líng zhī}

lingzhi or reishi mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum)

靈長〔灵长〕 ling⁴ zoeng² {líng cháng}

long life and prosperity

靈長〔灵长〕 ling⁴ zoeng² {líng zhǎng}

primate (monkey, hominid etc)

靈格風〔灵-风〕 ling⁴ gaak³ fung¹ {líng gé fēng}

Linguaphone (Language training instiution)

靈璧縣〔灵-县〕 ling⁴ bik¹ jyun⁶ {Líng bì xiàn}

Lingbi county in Suzhou 宿州, Anhui

靈寶市〔灵宝-〕 ling⁴ bou² si⁵ {Líng bǎo shì}

Lingbao county level city in Sanmenxia 三門峽, Henan

靈川縣〔灵-县〕 ling⁴ cyun¹ jyun⁶ {Líng chuān xiàn}

Lingchuan county in Guilin 桂林, Guangxi

靈谷寺〔灵--〕 ling⁴ guk¹ zi⁶ {Líng gǔ sì}

Linggu temple (Nanjing)

靈恩派〔灵--〕 ling⁴ jan¹ paai³ {Líng ēn pài}

Charismatic Movement

靈丘縣〔灵-县〕 ling⁴ jau¹ jyun⁶ {Líng qiū xiàn}

Lingqiu county in Datong 大同, Shanxi

靈貓類〔灵猫类〕 ling⁴ maau¹ leoi⁶ {líng māo lèi}

1. a civet (arboreal cat)
2. viverrid (mammal group including mongoose and civet)

靈敏度〔灵--〕 ling⁴ man⁵ dou⁶ {líng mǐn dù}

(level of) sensitivity

靈武市〔灵--〕 ling⁴ mou⁵ si⁵ {Líng wǔ shì}

Lingwu county level city in Yinchuan 銀川, Ningxia

靈山縣〔灵-县〕 ling⁴ saan¹ jyun⁶ {Líng shān xiàn}

Lingshan county in Qinzhou 欽州, Guangxi

靈壽縣〔灵寿县〕 ling⁴ sau⁶ jyun⁶ {Líng shòu xiàn}

Lingshou county in Shijiazhuang 石家莊, Hebei

靈石縣〔灵-县〕 ling⁴ sek⁶ jyun⁶ {Líng shí xiàn}

Lingshi county in Jinzhong 晉中, Shanxi

靈樞經〔灵枢经〕 ling⁴ syu¹ ging¹ {Líng shū jīng}

the Divine Pivot or Spiritual Pivot, ancient Chinese medical text

靈台縣〔灵-县〕 ling⁴ toi⁴ jyun⁶ {Líng tái xiàn}

Lingtai county in Pingliang 平涼, Gansu

靈活性〔灵--〕 ling⁴ wut⁶ sing³ {líng huó xìng}

flexibility

靈雀寺〔灵--〕 ling⁴ zoek³ zi⁶ {Líng qiǎo sì}

Nyitso Monastery in Dawu County 道孚縣, Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Sichuan

靈長類〔灵长类〕 ling⁴ zoeng² leoi⁶ {líng zhǎng lèi}

primate (monkey, hominid etc)

靈長目〔灵长-〕 ling⁴ zoeng² muk⁶ {líng zhǎng mù}

primate order (including monkeys, hominids etc)

靈機一觸〔灵机-触〕 ling⁴ gei¹ jat¹ zuk¹ {líng jī yī chù}

epiphany; sudden inspiration (spoken)

靈丹妙藥〔灵--药〕 ling⁴ daan¹ miu⁶ joek⁶ {líng dān miào yào}

1. effective cure, miracle medicine (idiom); fig. wonder-cure for all problems
2. panacea
3. elixir

靈的世界〔灵---〕 ling⁴ dik¹ sai³ gaai³ {líng de shì jiè}

spirit world

靈機一動〔灵机-动〕 ling⁴ gei¹ jat¹ dung⁶ {líng jī yī dòng}

1. a bright idea suddenly occurs (idiom); to hit upon an inspiration
2. to be struck by a brainwave

靈氣療法〔灵气疗-〕 ling⁴ hei³ liu⁴ faat³ {líng qì liáo fǎ}

Reiki (palm healing)

靈犀相通〔灵---〕 ling⁴ sai¹ soeng¹ tung¹ {líng xī xiāng tōng}

kindred spirits

靈魂出竅〔灵--窍〕 ling⁴ wan⁴ ceot¹ hiu³ {líng hún chū qiào}

out-of-body experience

靈魂人物〔灵---〕 ling⁴ wan⁴ jan⁴ mat⁶ {líng hún rén wù}

1. key figure
2. the linchpin of sth

靈魂深處〔灵--处〕 ling⁴ wan⁴ sam¹ cyu³ {líng hún shēn chù}

in the depth of one's soul

靈犀一點通〔灵--点-〕 ling⁴ sai¹ jat¹ dim² tung¹ {líng xī yī diǎn tōng}

1. mental rapport
2. likeness of mind
3. spiritual link