启示 (qǐ shì) — how to say "inspiration" in Chinese

启示

Inspiration, revelation

verb · noun

Character composition

启

to open, to start

示

to show, to demonstrate

Radicals / Keys

口

Mouth

#30 · kǒu · 3 strokes

示

Spirit

#113 · shì · 5 strokes

Synonyms

灵感

inspiration, intuition

líng gǎn · creative, artistic

Collocations

得到启示

dé dào qǐ shì

gain inspiration

深刻启示

shēn kè qǐ shì

profound revelation

启示录

qǐ shì lù

revelation, apocalypse

Examples

他的演讲对我们的生活有重要启示。

His speech gave important inspiration for our lives.

这本书给我启示。

This book gave me inspiration.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "inspiration" in Chinese?

"inspiration" in Chinese is 启示 (qǐ shì).

What does 启示 mean in English?

启示 (qǐ shì) means "Inspiration, revelation".

How is 启示 pronounced?

It is pronounced qǐ shì (written as qi shi, qishi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "inspiration" in Chinese characters?

It is written 启示.

What HSK level is 启示?

启示 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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