witch in Chinese
witch in Chinese is 巫 — witch means a person, especially in folklore, believed to have magical powers, particularly one who uses them for harmful purposes.
witch in Chinese
巫
Pronounced: wū
A person (now usually particularly a woman) who uses magical or similar supernatural powers to influence or predict events.
What does "witch" mean?
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noun A person, especially in folklore, believed to have magical powers, particularly one who uses them for harmful purposes.
"The witch in the fairy tale stirred her bubbling pot and laughed."
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noun A practitioner of Wicca or a related modern pagan spiritual tradition.
"My neighbour is a witch who celebrates the full moon in her garden."
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verb To cast a spell on someone; to bewitch.
"In the legend, the sorceress witched the prince so that he forgot his own name."
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witch in a sentence
- The witch in the fairy tale stirred her bubbling pot and laughed.
- In the story, an old witch cursed the village well.
- My neighbour is a witch who celebrates the full moon in her garden.
- Some witches today follow nature-based traditions and keep a small altar at home.
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What is "witch" in Chinese?
"witch" in Chinese is 巫. witch means: A person, especially in folklore, believed to have magical powers, particularly one who uses them for harmful purposes.
How do you pronounce 巫?
"witch" in Chinese is 巫, pronounced "wū".
How do you use "witch" in a sentence?
Example: "The witch in the fairy tale stirred her bubbling pot and laughed." In Chinese, "witch" is 巫.
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