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詛咒 meaning in English

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詛咒 verb

curse [cursed, cursing, curses](to place a curse upon)
verb
[UK: kɜːs] [US: ˈkɝːs]

damn [damned, damning, damns](theology: to condemn to hell)
verb
[UK: dæm] [US: ˈdæm]

詛咒 noun

anathema [anathemata](ban or curse)
noun
[UK: ə.ˈnæ.θə.mə] [US: ə.ˈnæ.θə.mə]

curse [curses](supernatural detriment)
noun
[UK: kɜːs] [US: ˈkɝːs]

詛咒 /zǔzhòu/ verb

jinx [jinxed, jinxing, jinxes](To cast a spell on)
verb
[UK: dʒɪŋks] [US: ˈdʒɪŋks]

詛咒 /zǔzhòu/ noun

jinx [jinxes](a hex; an evil spell)
noun
[UK: dʒɪŋks] [US: ˈdʒɪŋks]

與其詛咒黑暗,不如點燃一根蠟燭 phrase

better to light a single candle than to curse the darkness(in bad times it is worthwhile to do good)
phrase