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Information of 鬼

Pinyinguǐ

Radical

鬼

Strokes

9 strokes

Usage

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Definition

ghost / sly / crafty

鬼 [guǐ]1. The soul of a person after death, referred to by some religious or superstitious beliefs. 鬼是死后灵魂的称谓，某些宗教或迷信者的相信。 2. Insidious or not open. 指阴险或缺乏光明的事物。3. A derogatory or contemptuous term for a person. 用于形容人的蔑称或憎称。4. Bad or terrible (limited to attributive use). 形容情况恶劣或糟糕（仅限做定语）。5. Clever or quick-witted (often refers to children). 形容机灵或敏慧，通常指孩子。6. A term of endearment. 表示亲昵的称呼。7. A star name, one of the twenty-eight lunar mansions. 属于二十八宿之一的星名。【引】1. “鬼，人所归为鬼。” - “Ghosts are what people become after death.” 2. “众生必死，死必归士，此之谓鬼。” - “All beings must die, and when they die, they return to the earth; this is called a ghost.”3. “载鬼一车。” - “Carrying a ghost in a cart.”4. “为鬼为蜮。” - “To be a ghost or a monster.”5. “苍颉作书鬼夜哭。” - “Cang Jie wrote the text and ghosts cried at night.”6. “身既死兮神以灵，子魂魄兮为鬼雄。” - “When the body dies, the spirit becomes free, and the soul is a ghostly hero.”7. “吾作此书时，尚是世中一人;汝看此书时，吾已成为阴间一鬼。” - “When I write this book, I am still a living person; when you read it, I will have become a ghost in the underworld.”【例】例如：鬼伯 (ghost king); 鬼雄 (strongest among ghosts); 鬼物 (ghostly entities); 鬼教 (teachings related to ghosts).2. The essence or spirit of all things. 指万物之精怪或灵体。【引】1. “鬼者，老物之精也。” - “Ghosts are the spirits of old things.”2. “庶人庶士无庙，死曰鬼。” - “Commoners and soldiers without tombs are called ghosts upon death.”3. “山鬼吹灯灭，厨人语夜阑。” - “The mountain ghost extinguished the lamp; the cook spoke as night fell.”4. “僧是愚氓犹可训，妖为鬼蜮必成灾。” - “A monk can still be trained, but demons and ghosts will surely cause disaster.”【例】例如：鬼王 (leader of the ghosts); 鬼车 (mythical vehicle with nine-headed birds); 鬼名 (the soldiers directed by the gods); 鬼卒 (ghost soldiers).3. A person deeply addicted to bad habits or severely ill - usually used to insult someone. 形容那些深陷恶习或重病的人，通常用于骂人。【例】例如：酒鬼 (drunkard); 色鬼 (lecher); 烟鬼 (smoker); 鸦片鬼 (opium addict); 懒鬼 (lazy person).4. A secretive or dishonest plot or scheme. 指不可告人的打算或阴谋。【例】例如：捣鬼 (to meddle secretly); 心里有鬼 (having a guilty conscience).5. A term of endearment often used for children. 用于小孩或他人亲昵的称呼。例如：小鬼 (little ghost); 机灵鬼 (smart little one).6. A derogatory term for a person. 用于形容他人的轻蔑称谓。例如：小气鬼 (stingy person); 吝啬鬼 (miser).7. A fool or a heavy-handed person, generally used as an insult. 形容蠢人或莽撞的人，通常用来侮辱。例如：死鬼 (dead person, often an insult); 老鬼 (old fool).8. A surname. 作为姓氏使用。 【形】1. Secretive or stealthy. 指隐秘或难以捉摸的状态。【引】1. “故明主之行制也天，其用人也鬼。” - “Thus, the actions of wise leaders are based on heaven; their use of people is secretive.”【例】例如：鬼促促 (secretive); 鬼诨 (to make excuses); 鬼慌 (acting hurriedly in secret).2. Clever, smart, or exquisite (often implying surprising abilities). 指机灵、聪慧或精妙，通常蕴含意外的能力。【引】1. “这孩子真鬼。” - “This child is really clever.”2. “突兀压神州，峥嵘如鬼工。” - “Suddenly towering over the land, as magnificent as a ghostly creation.”【例】例如：鬼工 (skillfully crafted; beyond human ability); 鬼才 (talented and bizarre person); 鬼幻 (changeable, like a spirit); 鬼出电入 (to move swiftly and unpredictably).

吝啬鬼 lìn sè guǐ

miser / penny-pincher

鬼哭狼嚎 guǐ kū láng háo

to wail like ghosts and howl like wolves (idiom)

鬼哭神嚎 guǐ kū shén háo

moaning like ghosts and howling like spirits / a dreadful clamor

妖魔鬼怪 yāo mó guǐ guài

demons and ghosts / ghouls and bogies

讨厌鬼 tǎo yàn guǐ

disgusting person / slob

鬼帅 guǐ shuài

Ghost handsome

装神弄鬼 zhuāng shén nòng guǐ

lit. dress up as God, play the devil (idiom); fig. to mystify / to deceive people / to scam

鬼怪 guǐ guài

hobgoblin / bogey / phantom

恶鬼 è guǐ

evil spirit / devil

鬼见愁 guǐ jiàn chóu

Sorrowful

捣鬼 dǎo guǐ

to play tricks / to cause mischief

搞鬼 gǎo guǐ

to make mischief / to play tricks

鬼斧神工 guǐ fǔ shén gōng

supernaturally fine craft (idiom); the work of the Gods / uncanny workmanship / superlative craftsmanship

替死鬼 tì sǐ guǐ

scapegoat / fall guy

泣鬼神 qì guǐ shén

Crying ghost

惊天地泣鬼神 jīng tiān dì qì guǐ shén

Shocking Weeping

鬼佬 guǐ lǎo

foreigner (Cantonese) / Westerner

鬼蜮伎俩 guǐ yù jì liǎng

evil tactics / devilish stratagem / devilish tricks / malicious intrigues

鬼鬼祟祟 guǐ guǐ suì suì

sneaky / secretive / furtive

鬼祟 guǐ suì

dishonourable / tricky / intriguing

鬼迷心窍 guǐ mí xīn qiào

to be obsessed / to be possessed

牛鬼蛇神 niú guǐ shé shén

evil monsters / (fig.) bad characters / (political) bad elements

鬼蜮 guǐ yù

treacherous person / evil spirit

醉鬼 zuì guǐ

drunkard

闹鬼 nào guǐ

haunted

鬼子 guǐ zi

devils / refers to 日本鬼子, wartime term insult for Japanese

饿鬼 è guǐ

sb who is always hungry / glutton / (Buddhism) hungry ghost

鬼神 guǐ shén

supernatural beings

小鬼 xiǎo guǐ

little demon (term of endearment for a child) / mischievous child / imp

魔鬼 mó guǐ

devil

Input Method for 鬼

Pinyingui3

Wubi

rqci

Cangjie

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Zhengma

nj

Four Corner

26513

Unicode

U+9b3c

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