魔 (mo1 | mo2) : demon; magic

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魔

mo1

mo2

[1] [n] demon; devil; fiend
[2] [adj] magic; mystic; conjuring

Additional PoS:

Stroke count: 21

Level: 1

Radical: (#194)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

魔

Don't confuse with:
麼磨麽

This word has been viewed 7789 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 16th Apr 2012 15:48

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妖魔 jiu2 mo1 yao1 mo2 = demon; evil spirit

魔術 mo1 seot6 mo2 shu4 = magic

魔術方塊 mo1 seot6 fong1 faai3 mo2 shu4 fang1 kuai4 = Rubik's Cube ™

魔術師 mo1 seot6 si1 mo2 shu4 shi1 = magician

使魔法 sai2 mo1 faat3 shi3 mo2 fa3 = conjure

惡魔 ok3 mo1 e4 mo2 = an evil spirit; a demon; a devil

天魔 tin1 mo1 = the devil

妖魔鬼怪 jiu2 mo1 gwai2 gwaai3 yao1 mo2 gui3 guai4 = demons and ghosts

魔鬼 mo1 gwai2 mo2 gui3 = devil

魔方 mo1 fong1 mo2 fang1 = Rubik's Cube ™
See all 26 compounds (CantoDict reports 29 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

Showing 1 example containing 魔

廁所魔鏡，世間上邊個最靚？粵
Mirror mirror on the washroom wall, who's the fairest one of all?
[Lit. toilet magic-mirror, world on which-one most pretty?]

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Decimal representation of this word: 魔
Unicode code for this character: U+9b54 (off-site link)

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