zhèn​wùzhèn​wu

talisman

  • created sense approved 镇物/鎮物 · zhèn​wù · talisman — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    镇物 / 鎮物

    zhèn​wù

    talisman

    An object used in magic to ward off evil or to cast a curse

    zhèn​wu

    镇 (literal) → 镇/鎮 · zhèn · to suppress 物 (literal) → 物 · wù · thing

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 镇物/鎮物 · zhèn​wu · to maintain composure — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    镇物 / 鎮物

    zhèn​wu

    to maintain composure

    To maintain composure and control one's emotions; to stabilize or calm a situation or the public mood

    镇 (literal) → 镇/鎮 · zhèn · to calm 物 (literal) → 物 · wù · thing

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense