ma quỷ
Pronunciation
Northern
/maː˧˧ kwḭ˧˩˧/
Central
/maː˧˥ kwi˧˩˨/
Southern
/maː˧˧ wi˨˩˦/
demons and ghosts
1 senses
2 Components
Noun
demons and ghosts
Details
1 senses
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Details
1 senses
Sense 1
Noun
demons and ghosts
Culture & Proper Nouns
Imaginary supernatural beings that are believed to be evil, scary, and able to cause harm to people.
vi Trẻ con thường sợ ma quỷ.
en Children are often afraid of evil spirits.
Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
魔鬼
Candidates by syllable
ma
麻(魔)
quỷ
鬼
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.