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令人神往 — “Cause people's spirit to yearn”

令人神往 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be highly appealing or fascinating, inspiring a strong sense of longing or admiration; captivating”. Literally, “cause people's spirit to yearn”.

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令人神往 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 令lìng
  • 人rén
  • 神shén
  • 往wǎng

令人神往 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
令
lìng5order, cause, make, season
人
rén2human being, person
神
shén10deity, spirit, mind, amazing
往
wǎng8go towards

Example Sentence with 令人神往

那片未经开发的原始森林,景色纯净,令人神往
The pristine scenery of that undeveloped primeval forest is truly captivating and inspires a strong sense of longing.

Idioms Related to 令人神往

Synonyms of 令人神往

  • xīn心xiàng向wǎng往zhī之heart yearns for it
  • wàng望yǎn眼yù欲chuān穿eagerly look forward to
  • wàng望chuān穿qiū秋shuǐ水gaze with intense longing

Antonyms of 令人神往

  • lìng令rén人qiè切chǐ齿to make one furious with hatred
  • lìng令rén人fà发zhǐ指make one bristle with indignation
  • lìng令rén人tòng痛xīn心heart-wrenching and deeply regrettable

More idioms starting with 令

  • lìng令bù不xū虚xíng行Orders are strictly enforced
  • lìng令rén人zuò作ǒu呕repulsive and sickening
  • lìng令rén人chī吃jīng惊to cause astonishment or surprise
  • lìng令rén人pēn喷fàn饭extremely amusing or ridiculous
  • lìng令rén人hán寒xīn心to deeply disappoint and dishearten
  • lìng令rén人pěng捧fù腹to make one laugh heartily
  • lìng令rén人zhù注mù目to attract attention
  • lìng令rén人mǎn满yì意to cause people to be satisfied
  • lìng令rén人zhǔ瞩mù目to attract a lot of attention

Questions about 令人神往

What does 令人神往 mean?
令人神往 (lìng rén shén wǎng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be highly appealing or fascinating, inspiring a strong sense of longing or admiration; captivating”.
How do you pronounce 令人神往?
令人神往 is pronounced lìng rén shén wǎng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 令人神往 literally mean?
Literally, 令人神往 means “cause people's spirit to yearn”. It is used to mean “to be highly appealing or fascinating, inspiring a strong sense of longing or admiration; captivating”.
What is the Chinese definition of 令人神往?
令:使,让;神往:心神向往。使人非常向往。
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