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Jyutping hei3 faat3
Pinyin xì fǎ

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. magic trick
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    magic trick
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    戏法人人会变,各有巧妙不同。
    戲法人人會變,各有巧妙不同。
    xì fǎ rén rén huì biàn , gè yǒu qiǎo miào bù tóng 。
    • Everyone's tricks are different; each differs in ingenious ways.
  2. Mandarin
    我一哥们儿他爹是变戏法的。
    我一哥們兒他爹是變戲法的。
    wǒ yī gē men er tā diē shì biàn xì fǎ de 。
    • I have a friend whose father is a magician.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    比赛唔到三分钟,佢就踢入当日第一粒波,跟住又喺15分钟、31分钟再入两球,上演「帽子戏法」。
    比賽唔到三分鐘,佢就踢入當日第一粒波,跟住又喺15分鐘、31分鐘再入兩球,上演「帽子戲法」。
    bei2 coi3 m4 dou3 saam1 fan1 zung1, keoi5 zau6 tek3 jap6 dong1 jat6 dai6 jat1 nap1 bo1, gan1 zyu6 jau6 hai2 sap6 ng5 fan1 zung1, saa1 aa6 jat1 fan1 zung1 zoi3 jap6 loeng5 kau4, soeng5 jin2 mou2 zi2 hei3 faat3.
    • Within the first 3 minutes of the match, he scored the first goal that day; then in the 15th and 31st minutes he scored two more, playing a hat-trick.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    那种“一人独吞”、“人莫予毒”的派头,不过是封建主的老戏法,拿到二十世纪四十年代来,到底是行不通的。
    那種“一人獨吞”、“人莫予毒”的派頭,不過是封建主的老戲法,拿到二十世紀四十年代來,到底是行不通的。
    nà zhǒng “ yī rén dú tūn ” , “ rén mò yú dú ” de pài tóu , bù guò shì fēng jiàn zhǔ de lǎo xì fǎ , ná dào èr shí shì jì sì shí nián dài lái , dào dǐ shì xíng bu tōng de .
    • Such attitudes as "I and I alone will take everything" and "no one dare harm me" are nothing but the old tricks of feudal lords which simply will not work in the Nineteen Forties.