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Chinese symbol for “superstition”

迷信
mí xìn
superstition; to have a superstitious belief (in sth)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for superstition is 迷信 (mí xìn), defined as: superstition; to have a superstitious belief (in sth).

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Characters and stroke order

迷 mí
to bewitch, to charm; a fan of; infatuated
radical 162 ⾡ · 10 strokes
信 xìn
to trust, to believe; letter, sign
radical 9 ⼈ · 9 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 迷信.

WordPinyinMeaning
球迷qiú mífan (ball sports); 个 (gè)
迷你mí nǐ(loanword) mini-; miniature; very small
迷人mí rénfascinating; enchanting
迷惑mí huoto puzzle; to confuse
迷恋 (迷戀)mí liànto be infatuated with; to be enchanted by
信息xìn xīinformation; news; message
相信xiāng xìnto believe; to be convinced; to accept as true
信号 (信號)xìn hàosignal

See also: Japanese symbol for “superstition”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.