wūpó

巫婆

HSK 7-9Word · Noun

witch; sorceress; hag

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Meanings

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1.

noun

witch; sorceress; old woman practicing witchcraft

Commonly appears in fairy tales and folklore, often with negative or frightening connotations.

Tóng童
huà话
lǐ里
de的
wū巫
pó婆
zǒng总
shì是
zhù住
zài在
hēi黑
sēn森
lín林
lǐ里
 。

In fairy tales, witches always live in dark forests.

Nà那
gè个
lǎo老
wū巫
pó婆
gěi给
gōng公
zhǔ主
xià下
le了
zǔ诅
zhòu咒
 。

That old witch cast a curse on the princess.

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Hái孩
zi子
men们
hài害
pà怕
gù故
shi事
lǐ里
de的
wū巫
pó婆
 。

The children are afraid of the witches in stories.