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巫婆
wūpó
Description
巫婆是一种会用魔法的女人，常常出现在童话故事里。
A 巫婆 is a woman who can use magic, often appearing in fairy tales.
故事里的巫婆有时很坏，会用魔法害人。
The 巫婆 in stories can sometimes be evil and use magic to harm people.
Meanings
巫婆wūpó
witch; sorceress; female magic-user
这个巫婆住在森林里的小房子里。
The witch lives in a small house in the forest.
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Notes
- Etymology
巫 means shaman/witch and 婆 means old woman, together forming a female magic-user.
- Nuance
巫婆 often carries a negative, fairy-tale image, while 女巫 is more neutral.
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