鬼U+9B3C9 STROKES
Entry·pron. guǐ
ㄍㄨㄟˇ
“Ghost or spirit of a dead person; devil; a person with a bad habit or vice; sly or crafty; a name for one of the ancient Chinese constellations.”
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- 魔鬼ㄇㄛˊ ㄍㄨㄟˇdevil; demon; an evil supernatural being that tempts or harms people.
- 小鬼ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄍㄨㄟˇa child, in a casual or mildly scolding way; a little rascal; a derogatory term for a petty or despicable person; a minor underworld servant in Chinese mythology
- 鬼魂ㄍㄨㄟˇ ㄏㄨㄣˊthe spirit or soul of a dead person; a ghost; a specter.
- 鬼神ㄍㄨㄟˇ ㄕㄣˊghosts and deities; spirits of the dead and divine beings; supernatural entities in folk belief
- 吸血鬼ㄒㄧ ㄒㄧㄝˇ ㄍㄨㄟˇa legendary undead creature that rises at night to drink human blood; a person who ruthlessly exploits others for personal gain.
- 鬼怪ㄍㄨㄟˇ ㄍㄨㄞˋghosts and monsters; hobgoblins, phantoms; figuratively, villains or evil forces.
- 酒鬼ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄍㄨㄟˇdrunkard; alcoholic; person who drinks heavily or habitually
- 鬼魅ㄍㄨㄟˇ ㄇㄟˋdemons and monsters; evil spirits; ghostly beings
- 鬼臉ㄍㄨㄟˇ ㄌㄧㄢˇfunny or ugly facial expression made deliberately; mask or false face
- 鬼門關ㄍㄨㄟˇ ㄇㄣˊ ㄍㄨㄢmythical gateway between the living world and the underworld; a perilous place or life-threatening crisis
- 鬼屋ㄍㄨㄟˇ ㄨhaunted house; a house believed to be inhabited by ghosts
- 鬼子ㄍㄨㄟˇ ˙ㄗderogatory term for foreigners, historically used for Westerners and Japanese; insult implying someone is despicable or inhuman
- 鬼月ㄍㄨㄟˇ ㄩㄝˋthe seventh lunar month, when ghosts are believed to roam the human world; a time of taboos around weddings, moving, and major purchases
- 膽小鬼ㄉㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄍㄨㄟˇcoward; timid person; a term of reproach for someone lacking courage
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