phù chú
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Meaning
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An object inscribed with symbols or words believed to possess magical or protective powers.
vi Người ta treo phù chú trước cửa để cầu may.
en People hang a talisman in front of the door for good luck.
Words or chants spoken aloud to produce a specific and intended magical effect.
vi Vị thầy pháp đang đọc lời phù chú.
en The sorcerer is reciting a spell.
A collective term referring to both magical objects and the spoken spells associated with them.
vi Họ đang tìm hiểu về các loại phù chú cổ xưa.
en They are studying ancient charms and spells.