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sanˎ₄sinˉ¹
Pinyin
shen2 xian1
Translations
noun
deity, an immortal
noun
one who eats little (Cantonese)
sanˎ₄sinˉ¹naanˎ₄gau˗₃
(神仙难救)
Pinyin
shen2 xian1 nan2 jiu4
Translations
noun
beyond redeemption
noun
no one can help even the god; beyond redemption
tit˗₃goek˗₃maaˏ₅ngaanˏ₅sanˎ₄sinˉ¹touˏ₅
(铁脚马眼神仙肚)
Pinyin
tie3 jiao3 ma3 yan3 shen2 xian1 du4
Translations
noun
(the three prerequisites for being a Hong Kong reporter) able to walk long distances, good at observing and able to go without food for long periods of time
gwoˊ²zoˊ²hoiˊ²zauˍ₆haiˍ₆sanˎ₄sinˉ¹
(过咗海就系神仙)
Pinyin
guo4 zuo5 hai3 jiu4 xi4 shen2 xian1
Translations
noun
to not care about what method is used to reach the target
noun
whatever's done cannot be undone (slang)
sanˎ₄sinˉ¹touˏ₅
Pinyin
shen2 xian1 du4
Translations
noun
one who does not feel hungry (slang)
gwo˗₃zoˊ²hoiˊ²zauˍ₆sanˎ₄sinˉ¹
(过咗海就神仙)
Pinyin
guo4 zuo5 hai3 jiu4 shen2 xian5
Translations
noun
a phrase to say that everything will be plain sailing after completing a certain task / passing through a certain stage; to do a slipshod job of something and trying to pass it off as done; to try and pass something off by deceptive means
saangˉ¹sanˎ₄sinˉ¹
Pinyin
sheng1 shen2xian5
Translations
noun
someone who has a natural gift to be able to predict the future [colloquial]