Writing
魔术 (mó shù) — how to say "magic" in Chinese
魔术
Magic, conjuring
noun
Character composition
魔
demon, magic
术
art, technique
Radicals / Keys
鬼
Ghost
#194 · guǐ · 10 strokes
木
Tree
#75 · mù · 4 strokes
Collocations
魔术表演
mó shù biǎo yǎn
magic show
变魔术
biàn mó shù
perform magic
Examples
魔术师在舞台上表演了精彩的魔术。
The magician performed a wonderful magic trick on stage.
他会变魔术。
He can perform magic tricks.
Frequently asked questions
Magic in Chinese translation
"magic" in Chinese is 魔术 (mó shù).
What does 魔术 mean in English?
魔术 (mó shù) means "Magic, conjuring".
How is 魔术 pronounced?
It is pronounced mó shù (written as mo shu, moshu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
Magic in Chinese characters
It is written 魔术: 魔 has 20 strokes, 术 has 5 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 魔术?
魔术 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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