念咒

niànzhòu
  1. to chant a magic spell
  2. to recite incantations

CEDICT

to recite a magic spell; to chant a spell

Wiktionary

持誦咒語。《三國演義．第九○回》：「木鹿大王口中念咒，手搖蒂鐘，頃刻之間，狂風大作。」《西遊記．第二七回》：「手中捻訣，口裡念咒，行者就叫：『頭疼！頭疼！』」也作「唸咒」。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

=1 念 niàn variant of 念 niàn, to read aloud
=1 念 niàn
  1. to read
  2. to study (a subject)
  3. to attend (a school)
  4. to read aloud
  5. to miss (sb)
  6. idea
  7. remembrance
  8. twenty (banker's anti-fraud numeral corresponding to 廿 niàn)

classifier: 頓
=2 咒 zhòu variant of 咒 zhòu
=2 咒 zhòu
  1. incantation
  2. magic spell
  3. curse
  4. malediction
  5. to revile
  6. to put a curse on sb