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精靈，幽靈 soul of departed;
靈魂 [ling2hun2]↓.
(2) Spiritual world, power: 顯靈 (of gods, idol) show supernatural power;
通靈 in touch with spiritual world;
靈感 inspiration;
靈修 attending to spiritual things.
(3) Coffin;
spirit tablet: 停靈 deposit coffin pending burial;
扶靈 carry the hearse;
靈骨 collected bones of deceased relative;
靈牌，靈位，靈柩 [ling2pai2], [ling2wei4], [ling2jiu4]↓.
(4) The people: 生靈 10.11.
(5) A surname.
(2) (Of things) alert, responsive, alive: 靈通，靈便，靈活 [ling2tong1], [ling2bian4], [ling2huo2]↓.
(3) Spiritual, pertaining to the spirits: 靈魂，靈氣 [ling2hun2], [ling2qi4]↓.
(4) (Of med.) efficacious: 靈驗 [ling2yan4]↓;
(of things) work well;
這把鎖靈不靈 does this lock work? 不靈 do not work properly.
2.靈車 [ling2che1], n., the hearse carriage.
3.靈櫬 [ling2chen4], n., the hearse.
4.靈巧 [ling2qiao3], adj., clever, (of devices) well made.
5.靈竅 [ling2qiao4], adj. & n., wit, intelligence.
6.靈氣 [ling2qi4], n., (of beautiful mountains) spiritual influence or atmosphere: 靈氣所鍾 such influence on persons born in certain place.
7.靈床 [ling2chuang2], n., deathbed; person's bed and room furniture kept as when he was living.
8.靈感 [ling2gan3], n., inspiration (in writing).
9.靈慧 [ling2hui4], adj., (of person, child) very intelligent.
10.靈活 [ling2huo2], adj., quick in response, alert; (style of writing, descriptive passage) alive, interesting.
11.靈魂 [ling2hun2], n., soul; departed spirit.
12.靈機 [ling2ji1], n., (sudden) inspiration: 靈機一動 a bright idea occurs.
13.靈柩 [ling2jiu4], n., coffin and scaffold support.
14.靈芝 [ling2zhi1], n., a mythic plant of long life.
15.靈貓 [ling2mao1], n., (zoo.) the civet cat (also called 香貓，香貍).
16.靈敏 [ling2min3], adj., intelligent, quick to respond.
17.靈牌 [ling2pai2], n., spirit tablet.
18.靈山 [ling2shan1], certain fairies’ abode (Buddhist, Taoist).
19.靈效 [ling2xiao4], n. & adj., efficacy, -cious.
20.靈性 [ling2xing4], n., man's spiritual nature.
21.靈修 [ling2xiu1], v.i., to retreat for spiritual contemplation.
22.靈秀 [ling2xiu4], adj., delicately beautiful (person, landscape).
23.靈透 [ling2tou4], adj., very clever.
24.靈通 [ling2tong1], n., as in 消息靈通 quick, efficient report of news.
25.靈座 [ling2zuo4], n., seat of spirit tablet.
26.靈位 [ling2wei4], n., ditto.
27.靈驗 [ling2yan4], n. & adj. efficacy, -cious (of prayer, medicine).