Xian
Pronunciation: /ˈzjɑːn/
Xian (noun)
- A person in Chinese culture believed to have special powers and live forever.
- A spiritual being in Buddhism who has reached a high level of enlightenment.
Examples
- A xian is often depicted as a wise and powerful figure.
- A xian is revered in many Buddhist teachings.
Common collocations: become a xian, xian culture, xian teachings, meet a xian