phong thần
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Meaning
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Verb
To officially raise someone to the status of a god or a saint.
vi Nhà vua đã hạ lệnh phong thần cho vị tướng quân dũng cảm.
en The king ordered to deify the brave general.
Noun
A mythological deity or supernatural being who has power over the wind.
vi Người dân vùng biển thường thờ cúng phong thần.
en Coastal people often worship the wind god.
The name of the deity who represents and controls the wind.
vi Bức tượng phong thần được đặt ở lối vào ngôi đền.
en The statue of the wind god is placed at the temple entrance.