神佑 (shén yòu) — divine blessing, divine protection

Definition

Literary/religious term for divine protection or blessing, not used in everyday speech. Pair with 的 to modify a noun, as in 神佑的子民 ('the divinely-protected people').

noun
divine blessingdivine protection

Examples

  • 神佑
    Yuàn shén yòu yǔ nǐ tóng zài.
    May divine blessing be with you.
  • 神佑
    Zhè zuò gǔ chéng yì zhí shòu dào shén yòu de bǎo hù.
    This ancient city has always been under divine protection.
  • 神佑
    Tā men zài qí dǎo zhōng qí qiú shén yòu.
    They prayed for divine blessing in their prayers.

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