mê tín
Pronunciation
Northern
/me˧˧ tin˧˥/
Central
/me˧˥ tḭn˩˧/
Southern
/me˧˧ tɨn˧˥/
superstitious
2 senses
2 Components
Verb
superstitious
Verb
blind faith
Details
2 senses
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Details
2 senses
Sense 1
Verb
superstitious
Culture & Proper Nouns
To believe in things that are based on fear or mystery rather than science.
vi Chúng ta không nên mê tín vào những điều chưa được kiểm chứng.
en We should not be superstitious about unverified things.
Sense 2
Verb
blind faith
To have complete trust in something without having any evidence or reason for it.
vi Việc mê tín mù quáng vào một ai đó có thể dẫn đến sai lầm.
en Having blind faith in someone can lead to mistakes.
Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
迷信
Candidates by syllable
mê
迷
tín
信
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.