ba hồn bảy vía

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Vietnamese

Etymology

Calque of Chinese 三魂七魄 (tam hồn thất phách, literally three hun, seven po)

Pronunciation

Noun

ba hồn bảy vía

  1. (occult, typically in summoning rituals) the three hun and seven po of a dead male person
    Bớ ba hồn bảy vía ông Quang!
    O the holy spirits of Mr. Quang!

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