"魔法" meaning in Chinese

See 魔法 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /mu̯ɔ³⁵ fä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /mɔː⁵⁵ faːt̚³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /mɔ̃²⁴⁻²² huat̚³²/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /mɔ̃²⁴⁻²² huat̚⁵/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /mɔ̃¹³⁻²² huat̚³²/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /mɔ̃²⁴⁻¹¹ huat̚³²/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /mɔ̃²³⁻³³ huat̚³²/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /mu̯ɔ³⁵ fä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /mɔː⁵⁵ faːt̚³/, /mɔ̃²⁴⁻²² huat̚³²/, /mɔ̃²⁴⁻²² huat̚⁵/, /mɔ̃¹³⁻²² huat̚³²/, /mɔ̃²⁴⁻¹¹ huat̚³²/, /mɔ̃²³⁻³³ huat̚³²/ Chinese transliterations: mófǎ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄇㄛˊ ㄈㄚˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], mo¹ faat³ [Cantonese, Jyutping], mô͘-hoat, mófǎ [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], mófǎ [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], mo²-fa³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], mwó-fǎ [Mandarin, Yale], mofaa [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], мофа [Mandarin, Palladius], mofa [Mandarin, Palladius], mō faat [Cantonese, Yale], mo¹ faat⁸ [Cantonese, Pinyin], mo¹ fad³ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], mô͘-hoat [Hokkien, POJ], môo-huat [Hokkien, Tai-lo], mo'hoad [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], ma pjop [Middle-Chinese]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 魔法
  1. magic; wizardry; witchcraft; sorcery Categories (topical): Occult
    Sense id: en-魔法-zh-noun-59w8Nojp Disambiguation of Occult: 75 25
  2. (Internet, euphemistic, slang) A VPN (virtual private network). Tags: Internet, euphemistic, slang Categories (topical): Internet
    Sense id: en-魔法-zh-noun-7-VCqYjG Categories (other): Chinese euphemisms, Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 11 89 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 3 17 26 26 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 11 29 29 30
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 白魔法 (báimófǎ), 魔法少女 (mófǎ shàonǚ), 魔法師 (mófǎshī), 魔法师 (mófǎshī), 魘魔法, 魇魔法, 黑魔法 (hēimófǎ)
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      "word": "魔法少女"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "mófǎshī",
      "word": "魔法師"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "mófǎshī",
      "word": "魔法师"
    },
    {
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      "word": "魘魔法"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "魇魔法"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "hēimófǎ",
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "_dis": "75 25",
          "kind": "topical",
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          "name": "Occult",
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            "Forteana",
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        ]
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          "name": "Internet",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A VPN (virtual private network)."
      ],
      "id": "en-魔法-zh-noun-7-VCqYjG",
      "links": [
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          "Internet",
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "mófǎ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄇㄛˊ ㄈㄚˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mo¹ faat³"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "mô͘-hoat"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mófǎ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mófǎ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mo²-fa³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mwó-fǎ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mofaa"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "мофа"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mofa"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mu̯ɔ³⁵ fä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mō faat"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mo¹ faat⁸"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mo¹ fad³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔː⁵⁵ faːt̚³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mô͘-hoat"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "môo-huat"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mo'hoad"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔ̃²⁴⁻²² huat̚³²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔ̃²⁴⁻²² huat̚⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔ̃¹³⁻²² huat̚³²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔ̃²⁴⁻¹¹ huat̚³²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔ̃²³⁻³³ huat̚³²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ma pjop"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mu̯ɔ³⁵ fä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔː⁵⁵ faːt̚³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔ̃²⁴⁻²² huat̚³²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔ̃²⁴⁻²² huat̚⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔ̃¹³⁻²² huat̚³²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔ̃²⁴⁻¹¹ huat̚³²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔ̃²³⁻³³ huat̚³²/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "魔法"
}
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    "Middle Chinese lemmas",
    "Middle Chinese nouns",
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "zh:Occult"
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  "derived": [
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      "roman": "báimófǎ",
      "word": "白魔法"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mófǎ shàonǚ",
      "word": "魔法少女"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mófǎshī",
      "word": "魔法師"
    },
    {
      "roman": "mófǎshī",
      "word": "魔法师"
    },
    {
      "word": "魘魔法"
    },
    {
      "word": "魇魔法"
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      "roman": "hēimófǎ",
      "word": "黑魔法"
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      ],
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mófǎ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄇㄛˊ ㄈㄚˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mo¹ faat³"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "mô͘-hoat"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mófǎ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mófǎ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mo²-fa³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mwó-fǎ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mofaa"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "мофа"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mofa"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mu̯ɔ³⁵ fä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mō faat"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mo¹ faat⁸"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mo¹ fad³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔː⁵⁵ faːt̚³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mô͘-hoat"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "môo-huat"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "mo'hoad"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔ̃²⁴⁻²² huat̚³²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔ̃²⁴⁻²² huat̚⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔ̃¹³⁻²² huat̚³²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔ̃²⁴⁻¹¹ huat̚³²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔ̃²³⁻³³ huat̚³²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ma pjop"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mu̯ɔ³⁵ fä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔː⁵⁵ faːt̚³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔ̃²⁴⁻²² huat̚³²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔ̃²⁴⁻²² huat̚⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔ̃¹³⁻²² huat̚³²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔ̃²⁴⁻¹¹ huat̚³²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɔ̃²³⁻³³ huat̚³²/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "魔法"
}

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