"妖" Chinese-English Dictionary

妖 yāo

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
妖	yāo	goblin / witch / devil / bewitching / enchanting / monster / phantom / demon	syn

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
妖精	yāo jing	evil spirit / alluring woman	syn
妖怪	yāo guài	monster / devil	syn
妖魔	yāo mó	demon	syn
妖娆妖嬈	yāo ráo	enchanting / alluring (of a girl)	syn
妖艳妖艷	yāo yàn	pretty and flirtatious	syn
妖女	yāo nǚ	beautiful woman
妖姬	yāo jī	(literary) beauty (usually of a maid or concubine)
妖媚	yāo mèi	seductive / captivating / alluring	syn
妖气妖氣	yāo qì	sinister appearance / monster-like appearance
妖人	yāo rén	magician / sorcerer
妖孽	yāo niè	evildoer	syn
妖术妖術	yāo shù	sorcery
妖冶	yāo yě	pretty and flirtatious	syn
妖物	yāo wù	monster	syn
妖邪	yāo xié	evil monster
妖言	yāo yán	heresy
妖妇妖婦	yāo fù	witch (esp. European)
妖风妖風	yāo fēng	evil wind	syn
妖化		demonization
妖魔化	yāo mó huà	to demonize
妖术师妖術師	yāo shù shī	warlock / sorcerer
妖魔鬼怪	yāo mó guǐ guài	demons and ghosts / ghouls and bogies	syn
妖言惑众妖言惑眾	yāo yán huò zhòng	to mislead the public with rumors (idiom) / to delude the people with lies	syn

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
人妖	rén yāo	transvestite / transsexual / ladyboy
降妖	xiáng yāo	to subdue monsters
小妖	xiǎo yāo	small demon
镇妖鎮妖	zhèn yāo	to drive away evil spirits
作妖	zuò yāo	(dialect) to cause trouble / to act up
照妖镜照妖鏡	zhào yāo jìng	magic mirror for revealing goblins / fig. way of seeing through a conspiracy
屠妖节屠妖節	tú yāo jié	Deepavali (Hindu festival)
小妖精	xiǎo yāo jīng	goblin / hussy / floozy
口袋妖怪	kǒu dài yāo guài	Pokémon (Japanese media franchise)
蓝色妖姬藍色妖姬	lán sè yāo jī	blue rose
降妖伏磨	xiáng yāo fú mó	to conquer all kinds of demons
兴妖作怪興妖作怪	xīng yāo zuò guài	lit. to summon demons to create havoc (idiom) / fig. to stir up all kinds of trouble	syn

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