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CHINESE CHARACTER

wū

巫

巫

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shaman; witch

Numbered pinyin
wu1
English meanings
shaman; witch; wizard; sorcerer

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    chuánshuō传说zhōng中de的wūpó巫婆huì会mó魔fǎ法。

    The witch in the legend can do magic.

  2. 02

    gǔdài古代wū巫shī师fùzé负责jìsi祭祀。

    Ancient shamans were in charge of sacrifices.

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