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巫婆

wū pó · wu po

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

HSK 7–9

Meaning

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  1. witch
  2. sorceress
  3. female shaman
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2 examples
01

恶(è)毒(dú)的(de)巫(wū)婆(pó)在(zài)男(nán)人(rén)身(shēn)上(shang)施(shī)了(le)咒(zhòu)语(yǔ)，把(bǎ)他(tā)变(biàn)成(chéng)了(le)一(yì)只(zhī)虫(chóng)子(zi)。

The wicked witch cast a spell on the man and turned him into a bug.

Tatoeba: Chinese by DaoSeng · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

孩(hái)子(zi)们(men)听(tīng)完(wán)巫(wū)婆(pó)的(de)故(gù)事(shì)，吓(xià)得(de)不(bù)敢(gǎn)一(yí)个(gè)人(rén)睡(shuì)觉(jiào)。

After hearing the story about the witch, the children were too scared to sleep alone.

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