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Meaning of 鬼

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鬼HSK 5
Pinyin: guǐ
English Definition: ghost; demon; terrible; damnable; clever; sly; crafty; (suffix for sb with a certain vice or addiction etc); one of the 28 constellations
Chinese Definition:
①某些宗教或迷信的人所说的人死后的灵魂：鬼魂。鬼魅。鬼蜮(ａ．鬼怪；b．阴险害人的)。
②阴险，不光明：鬼话。鬼黠。鬼胎。
③对人的蔑称或憎称：酒鬼。烟鬼。鬼子。吝啬鬼。
④恶劣，糟糕(限做定语)：鬼天气。
⑤机灵，敏慧(多指小孩子)：鬼精灵。
⑥表示爱昵的称呼：小鬼。机灵鬼。
⑦星名，二十八宿之一。
Antonyms: 人 神
Total strokes: 9; Radical: 鬼
Pictographic:A ghost with a scary face
Character Formation:
  • ⿸ Surround from upper left
    • ⿺ Surround from lower left
      • 乚 [ gōu ] secret, hidden, mysterious; small, minute; to conceal
      • 厶 [ sī ] private, secret
Similar Characters: 皁
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Example Words
魔鬼HSK 6 mó guǐ devil
鬼神 guǐ shén supernatural beings
小鬼 xiǎo guǐ little demon (term of endearment for a child); mischievous child; imp
鬼脸 guǐ liǎn wry face; to grimace; to pull a face; comic face; face mask; devil mask
鬼魂 guǐ hún ghost
More:鬼* | *鬼 | *鬼*
Example Sentences
1
yǒu qián
有钱
néng
能
shǐ
使
guǐ
鬼
tuī mó
推磨
。
Money makes the world go round.
2
zhè ge
这个
jiǔ guǐ
酒鬼
de
的
shēng huó
生活
yì tuán zāo
一团糟
。
This alcoholic's life is a mess.
3
zhè ge
这个
jiǔ guǐ
酒鬼
yǐ jīng
已经
dé liǎo
得了
gān bìng
肝病
。
This alcoholic has liver disease.
4
tā
她
kàn dào
看到
nà ge
那个
guǐ liǎn
鬼脸
，
chà diǎn
差点
xiào
笑
tǔ
吐
。
She almost laughed herself sick when she saw that spooky face.
5
guǐ hún
鬼魂
chū xiàn
出现
zài
在
zhè ge
这个
gǔ lǎo
古老
de
的
chéng bǎo
城堡
lǐ
里
。
Ghosts appear in this ancient castle.
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