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thần chú

Pronunciation
IPA
Northern /tʰə̤n˨˩ ʨu˧˥/ Central /tʰəŋ˧˧ ʨṵ˩˧/ Southern /tʰəŋ˨˩ ʨu˧˥/
mantra
Noun
mantra

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2 senses 2 Components
Meaning
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Sense 1 Noun
mantra Culture, Arts & Proper NamesTheme

A sacred word or phrase believed to have spiritual power when repeated during religious rituals.

vi Những người tham gia nghi lễ cùng nhau đọc một câu thần chú.

en The participants in the ritual recited a mantra together.

Sense 2 Noun
incantation Culture, Arts & Proper NamesTheme

A series of words said as a magic spell or charm to produce a supernatural effect.

vi Phù thủy lẩm bẩm một câu thần chú để thực hiện phép thuật.

en The sorcerer muttered an incantation to perform magic.

Parts
thần / chú
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Similar
thần chủ / thân chủ / chân ngôn / mantra …
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Use
tinh thần / tâm thần / thần kinh / thiên thần …
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