"shaman" in Chinese (Simplified)
萨满
Definition
萨满是指在传统或部落社会中，被认为有特殊能力与灵界沟通、治病并引导社区的人。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“萨满”多用于描述传统部落社会或原住民的精神领袖，不适用于现代医生或神职人员。形容词为“萨满的”。该词含文化敏感性，请谨慎使用。
Examples
The tribe's shaman performed a healing ceremony.
部落的**萨满**举行了治愈仪式。
A shaman is respected as a spiritual leader.
**萨满**被尊为精神领袖。
Many people visited the shaman for advice.
许多人去找**萨满**寻求建议。
They say the village shaman can talk to spirits.
有人说村里的**萨满**能与灵沟通。
After falling sick, he sought help from a shaman instead of a doctor.
生病后，他没有去看医生，而是求助于**萨满**。
Some modern people are interested in learning from shamans about ancient traditions.
有些现代人对向**萨满**学习古老传统很感兴趣。