"鬼" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Le caractère 鬼

guǐ
Radical
194.0
Number of strokes
10
Cangjie
HUI 竹山戈
Sijiao
2621.3
Wubi
RQCI
GB 2312
B9ED
Big5
B0AD
Unicode
U+9B3C

Decomposition Practice Sheet Dictionary of examples Synonyms

Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
guǐ disembodied spirit / ghost / devil / (suffix) person with a certain vice or addiction etc / sly / crafty / resourceful (variant of 詭|诡[gui3]) / one of the 28 constellations of ancient Chinese astronomy syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
鬼子 guǐ zi devil (derog. term for foreign invaders) / (esp. during resistance against Japanese aggression 1931-1945) Jap / Nip syn
鬼脸 鬼臉 guǐ liǎn wry face / to grimace / to pull a face / comic face / face mask / devil mask
鬼神 guǐ shén supernatural beings syn
鬼魂 guǐ hún ghost syn
鬼魅 guǐ mèi demon / evil spirit syn
鬼话 鬼話 guǐ huà lie / false words / nonsense / CL:篇[pian1] syn
鬼怪 guǐ guài hobgoblin / bogey / phantom syn
鬼屋 guǐ wū haunted house
鬼混 guǐ hùn to hang around / to fool around / to live aimlessly syn
鬼火 guǐ huǒ will-o'-the-wisp / jack-o'-lantern syn
鬼祟 guǐ suì evil spirit / sneaky / secretive syn
鬼蜮 guǐ yù treacherous person / evil spirit syn
鬼胎 guǐ tāi sinister design / ulterior motive syn
鬼魔 guǐ mó demon syn
鬼印 ghost print
鬼网 鬼網 ghost net
鬼才 guǐ cái creative genius
鬼扯 guǐ chě nonsense / humbug / bunk / bullshit
鬼城 guǐ chéng ghost town
鬼秤 guǐ chèng (coll.) rigged scale (used to deceive customers by displaying incorrect weight)
鬼叫 guǐ jiào (coll.) to holler / to squawk
鬼佬 guǐ lǎo foreigner (Cantonese) / Westerner
鬼楼 鬼樓 guǐ lóu haunted house
鬼牌 guǐ pái Joker (playing card)
鬼片 guǐ piàn ghost movie
鬼婆 guǐ pó Caucasian woman (Cantonese)
鬼鸮 鬼鴞 guǐ xiāo (bird species of China) boreal owl (Aegolius funereus)
鬼故事 guǐ gù shi ghost story
鬼门关 鬼門關 guǐ mén guān the gates of hell syn
鬼画符 鬼畫符 guǐ huà fú undecipherable handwriting / scribblings / (fig.) hypocritical talk
鬼压床 鬼壓床 guǐ yā chuáng (coll.) sleep paralysis
鬼把戏 鬼把戲 guǐ bǎ xì sinister plot / dirty trick / cheap trick syn
鬼才信 guǐ cái xìn who would believe it! / what rubbish!
鬼捕鱼 guǐ bǔ yú ghost fishing
鬼扯脚 鬼扯腳 guǐ chě jiǎo lit. ghost pulls your leg / involuntary tug of muscles / fig. very unlucky / fig. argumentative / fig. can't help doing it
鬼扯腿 guǐ chě tuǐ unable to restrain oneself / pulling and tugging at each other
鬼火绿 鬼火綠 guǐ huǒ lǜ (dialect) flaming mad / furious
鬼名堂 guǐ míng tang dirty trick / monkey business
鬼天气 鬼天氣 guǐ tiān qì awful weather
鬼剃头 鬼剃頭 guǐ tì tóu spot baldness (alopecia areata) syn
鬼童院 guǐ tóng yuàn The
鬼压身 鬼壓身 guǐ yā shēn see 鬼壓床|鬼压床[gui3 ya1 chuang2]
鬼遮眼 guǐ zhē yǎn selective blindness caused by a ghost, whereby one fails to notice obvious dangers
鬼鬼祟祟 guǐ guǐ suì suì sneaky / secretive / furtive syn
鬼斧神工 guǐ fǔ shén gōng supernaturally fine craft (idiom) / the work of the Gods / uncanny workmanship / superlative craftsmanship syn
鬼使神差 guǐ shǐ shén chāi demons and gods at work (idiom) / unexplained event crying out for a supernatural explanation / curious coincidence
鬼哭狼嚎 guǐ kū láng háo to wail like ghosts and howl like wolves (idiom) syn
鬼迷心窍 鬼迷心竅 guǐ mí xīn qiào to be obsessed / to be possessed syn
鬼头鬼脑 鬼頭鬼腦 guǐ tóu guǐ nǎo sneaky / furtive syn
鬼哭狼嗥 guǐ kū láng háo variant of 鬼哭狼嚎[gui3 ku1 lang2 hao2]
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
魔鬼 mó guǐ devil syn
小鬼 xiǎo guǐ little demon (term of endearment for a child) / mischievous child / imp syn
见鬼 見鬼 jiàn guǐ absurd / strange / (interj.) curse it! / to hell with it! syn
酒鬼 jiǔ guǐ drunkard syn
色鬼 sè guǐ lecher / pervert syn
恶鬼 惡鬼 è guǐ evil spirit / devil syn
死鬼 sǐ guǐ devil (used jocularly or contemptuously) / the departed syn
闹鬼 鬧鬼 nào guǐ haunted syn
厉鬼 厲鬼 lì guǐ malicious spirit / devil syn
搞鬼 gǎo guǐ to make mischief / to play tricks syn
醉鬼 zuì guǐ drunkard syn
饿鬼 餓鬼 è guǐ sb who is always hungry / glutton / (Buddhism) hungry ghost
做鬼 zuò guǐ to play tricks / to cheat / to get up to mischief / to become a ghost / to give up the ghost syn
捣鬼 搗鬼 dǎo guǐ to play tricks / to cause mischief syn
烟鬼 煙鬼 yān guǐ heavy smoker / chain smoker syn
黑鬼 hēi guǐ black devil (derogatory term for black or African person)
内鬼 內鬼 nèi guǐ mole / spy / rat / traitor
赌鬼 賭鬼 dǔ guǐ gambling addict syn
懒鬼 懶鬼 lǎn guǐ lazybones / idle bum
白鬼 bái guǐ "white ghost", derogatory term for caucasians (Cantonese)
伥鬼 倀鬼 chāng guǐ ghost of sb devoured by a tiger who helps the tiger devour others
馋鬼 饞鬼 chán guǐ glutton / greedy pig
雷鬼 léi guǐ reggae (loanword)
李鬼 lǐ guǐ false hero (who pretends to be 李逵[Li3 Kui2]) / a fake
穷鬼 窮鬼 qióng guǐ (vulgar) impoverished person / the poor syn
五鬼 wǔ guǐ five chief demons of folklore personifying pestilence / also written 五瘟神
洋鬼 yáng guǐ see 洋鬼子[yang2 gui3 zi5]
淫鬼 yín guǐ lecherous devil
撞鬼 zhuàng guǐ to encounter a ghost or supernatural being / (coll.) to experience sth strange, eerie or unlucky
走鬼 zǒu guǐ unlicensed street vendor

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