"Spell" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 阵 |  zhèn | disposition of troops / wave / spate / burst / spell / short period of time / classifier for events or states of short duration |   |
| 一阵 | yī zhèn | a burst / a fit / a peal / a spell (period of time) | |
| 一阵子 | yī zhèn zi | a while / a spell / a short time / a burst | |
| 咒语 | zhòu yǔ | incantation / spell / enchantment / curse | |
| 魔咒 | mó zhòu | (magical) spell / curse | |
| 拼写 | pīn xiě | to spell | |
| 咒文 | zhòu wén | incantation / spell / to curse | |
| 拼字 | pīn zì | to spell / spelling | |
| 拼 | pīn | to piece together / to join together / to stake all / adventurous / at the risk of one's life / to spell | |
| 缀字 | zhuì zì | to spell / to compose words | |
| 念咒 | niàn zhòu | to chant a magic spell / to recite incantations | |
| 迷魂 | mí hún | to bewitch / to enchant / to cast a spell over sb | |
| 秋老虎 | qiū lǎo hǔ | hot spell during autumn / Indian summer | |
| 顿 | dùn | to stop / to pause / to arrange / to lay out / to kowtow / to stamp (one's foot) / at once / classifier for meals, beatings, scoldings etc: time, bout, spell, meal | |
| 咒 | zhòu | incantation / magic spell / curse / malediction / to revile / to put a curse on sb | |
| 头晕目眩 | tóu yūn mù xuàn | to have a dizzy spell / dazzled | |
| 紧箍咒 | jǐn gū zhòu | the Band-tightening Spell (in 西遊記|西游记[Xi1 you2 Ji4]) / a spell or incantation for controlling sb | |
| 爬格子 | pá gé zi | (oral) to write (esp. for a living) / to spell out laboriously on squared paper | |
| 趋冷气候 | qū lěng qì hòu | cooling / a cold spell | |
