English–Chinese
“witch” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinwū pó
Example
不要当面叫她巫婆。bú yào dāng miàn jiào tā wū pó
Don't call her a witch to her face.
How to say “witch” in Chinese
“Witch” in Chinese is 巫婆 (wū pó).
A female figure linked with spells, supernatural powers, or communication with spirits.
Example sentences with 巫婆
不要轻易把邻居当成巫婆。bú yào qīng yì bǎ lín jū dàng chéng wū pó
Don't casually treat your neighbor as a witch.
Tips for using 巫婆
- In everyday Chinese, applying this label to a real woman often sounds insulting, so it fits folklore and fictional characters better than polite conversation.