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愛哭鬼 爱哭鬼 [ai4 ku1 gui3] /crybaby/ 3776 1
白鬼 白鬼 [bai2 gui3] /"white ghost", derogatory term for caucasians (Cantonese)/ 6157 1
白鬼筆 白鬼笔 [bai2 gui3 bi3] /(botany) common stinkhorn (Phallus impudicus)/ 5037 1
不做虧心事,不怕鬼敲門 不做亏心事,不怕鬼敲门 [bu4 zuo4 kui1 xin1 shi4 , bu4 pa4 gui3 qiao1 men2] /he who never wrongs others does not fear the knock in the night; you can rest with a clear conscience/ 1223 1
饞鬼 馋鬼 [[chan2gui3]] /glutton; greedy pig/ 806 2
倀鬼 伥鬼 [chang1 gui3] /ghost of sb devoured by a tiger who helps the tiger devour others/ 6091 1
促狹鬼 促狭鬼 [[cu4xia2gui3]] /mischievous fellow; rascal/ 823 2
大風吹 大风吹 [[da4feng1chui1]] /"The Wind Blows", a game in which one player calls out a category, all players who match it must change seats, and the person left without a seat becomes "it" (鬼[gui3])/ 225 2
膽小鬼 胆小鬼 [dan3 xiao3 gui3] /coward/ 6842 1
搗蛋鬼 捣蛋鬼 [dao3 dan4 gui3] /troublemaker/ 3888 1
搗鬼 捣鬼 [[dao3gui3]] /to play tricks; to cause mischief/ 860 2
點鬼火 点鬼火 [dian3 gui3 huo3] /to stir up trouble in secret/to instigate/ 6711 1
吊死鬼 吊死鬼 [diao4 si3 gui3] /ghost of a person who died by hanging/hanged person/(coll.) inchworm/hangman (word game)/ 5382 1
東洋鬼子 东洋鬼子 [[Dong1yang2 gui3zi5]] /(esp. during resistance against Japanese aggression 1931–1945) Jap; Nip/ 384 2
東洋鬼 东洋鬼 [[Dong1yang2gui3]] /(esp. during resistance against Japanese aggression 1931–1945) Jap; Nip/ 384 2
賭鬼 赌鬼 [du3 gui3] /gambling addict/ 4667 1
短命鬼 短命鬼 [duan3 ming4 gui3] /sb who dies prematurely/ 4667 1
餓鬼 饿鬼 [e4 gui3] /sb who is always hungry/glutton/(Buddhism) hungry ghost/ 4667 1
惡鬼 恶鬼 [e4 gui3] /evil spirit/devil/ 6626 1
二鬼子 二鬼子 [er4 gui3 zi5] /traitor/collaborator with the enemy/ 6615 1
搞鬼 搞鬼 [gao3 gui3] /to make mischief/to play tricks/ 3518 1
孤魂野鬼 孤魂野鬼 [gu1 hun2 ye3 gui3] /wandering ghosts without living descendants to pray for them (idiom)/person who has no family or friends to rely on/ 1992 1
[[gui3]] /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/ 824 2
鬼把戲 鬼把戏 [gui3 ba3 xi4] /sinister plot/dirty trick/cheap trick/ 4535 1
鬼才信 鬼才信 [gui3 cai2 xin4] /who would believe it!/what rubbish!/ 5559 1
鬼扯 鬼扯 [gui3 che3] /nonsense/humbug/bunk/bullshit/ 6564 1
鬼扯腿 鬼扯腿 [gui3 che3 tui3] /unable to restrain oneself/pulling and tugging at each other/ 3810 1
鬼城 鬼城 [gui3 cheng2] /ghost town/ 1035 1
鬼斧神工 鬼斧神工 [gui3 fu3 shen2 gong1] /supernaturally fine craft (idiom); the work of the Gods/uncanny workmanship/superlative craftsmanship/ 6332 1
鬼故事 鬼故事 [gui3 gu4 shi5] /ghost story/ 6425 1
鬼怪 鬼怪 [gui3 guai4] /hobgoblin/bogey/phantom/ 3754 1
鬼話 鬼话 [gui3 hua4] /lie/false words/nonsense/CL:篇[pian1]/ 6624 1
鬼畫符 鬼画符 [gui3 hua4 fu2] /undecipherable handwriting/scribblings/(fig.) hypocritical talk/ 5210 1
鬼話連篇 鬼话连篇 [gui3 hua4 lian2 pian1] /to tell one lie after another (idiom)/to talk nonsense/bogus story/ 4925 1
鬼魂 鬼魂 [gui3 hun2] /ghost/ 7101 1
鬼混 鬼混 [gui3 hun4] /to hang around/to fool around/to live aimlessly/ 6622 1
鬼火 鬼火 [gui3 huo3] /will-o'-the-wisp/jack-o'-lantern/ 6175 1
鬼火綠 鬼火绿 [gui3 huo3 lü4] /(dialect) flaming mad/furious/ 4163 1
鬼計多端 鬼计多端 [gui3 ji4 duo1 duan1] /full of devilish tricks and cunning stratagems (idiom)/sly/crafty/malicious/ 6332 1
鬼佬 鬼佬 [gui3 lao3] /foreigner (Cantonese)/Westerner/ 4428 1
鬼臉 鬼脸 [gui3 lian3] /wry face/to grimace/to pull a face/comic face/face mask/devil mask/ 6741 1
鬼樓 鬼楼 [gui3 lou2] /haunted house/ 6879 1
鬼魅 鬼魅 [gui3 mei4] /demon; evil spirit/ 976 1
鬼門關 鬼门关 [gui3 men2 guan1] /the gates of hell/ 6741 1
鬼迷心竅 鬼迷心窍 [gui3 mi2 xin1 qiao4] /to be obsessed/to be possessed/ 5084 1
鬼名堂 鬼名堂 [gui3 ming2 tang5] /dirty trick/monkey business/ 3926 1
鬼摸腦殼 鬼摸脑壳 [gui3 mo1 nao3 ke2] /(idiom) muddled; momentarily confused/ 999 1
鬼怕惡人 鬼怕恶人 [gui3 pa4 e4 ren2] /lit. ghosts are afraid of evil too/an evil person fears someone even more evil (idiom)/ 6050 1
鬼牌 鬼牌 [gui3 pai2] /Joker (playing card)/ 3519 1
鬼婆 鬼婆 [gui3 po2] /Caucasian woman (Cantonese)/ 6281 1
鬼神 鬼神 [gui3 shen2] /supernatural beings/ 5083 1
鬼使神差 鬼使神差 [gui3 shi3 shen2 chai1] /demons and gods at work (idiom); unexplained event crying out for a supernatural explanation/curious coincidence/ 6332 1
鬼祟 鬼祟 [gui3 sui4] /evil spirit/sneaky/secretive/ 1996 1
鬼胎 鬼胎 [gui3 tai1] /sinister design/ulterior motive/ 6332 1
鬼剃頭 鬼剃头 [gui3 ti4 tou2] /spot baldness (alopecia areata)/ 2161 1
鬼天氣 鬼天气 [gui3 tian1 qi4] /awful weather/ 5268 1
鬼頭鬼腦 鬼头鬼脑 [gui3 tou2 gui3 nao3] /sneaky/furtive/ 5561 1
鬼屋 鬼屋 [gui3 wu1] /haunted house/ 5018 1
鬼壓床 鬼压床 [gui3 ya1 chuang2] /(coll.) sleep paralysis/ 5069 1
鬼壓身 鬼压身 [gui3 ya1 shen1] /see 鬼壓床|鬼压床[gui3 ya1 chuang2]/ 5069 1
鬼由心生 鬼由心生 [gui3 you2 xin1 sheng1] /devils are born in the heart (idiom)/fears originate in the mind/ 5339 1
鬼蜮 鬼蜮 [gui3 yu4] /treacherous person/evil spirit/ 6289 1
鬼遮眼 鬼遮眼 [gui3 zhe1 yan3] /selective blindness caused by a ghost, whereby one fails to notice obvious dangers/ 2008 1
鬼才 鬼才 [[gui3cai2]] /creative genius/ 866 2
鬼秤 鬼秤 [[gui3cheng4]] /(coll.) rigged scale (used to deceive customers by displaying incorrect weight)/ 659 2
鬼蝠魟 鬼蝠𫚉 [[gui3fu2hong2]] /manta ray, esp. giant oceanic manta ray (Mobula birostris)/ 164 2
鬼鬼祟祟 鬼鬼祟祟 [[gui3gui3-sui4sui4]] /(idiom) sneaky; secretive; furtive/ 549 2
鬼叫 鬼叫 [[gui3jiao4]] /(coll.) to holler; to squawk/ 441 2
鬼節 鬼节 [[Gui3jie2]] /see 中元節|中元节[Zhong1yuan2jie2]/ 320 2
鬼哭狼嚎 鬼哭狼嚎 [[gui3ku1-lang2hao2]] /(idiom) to wail and scream loudly/ 141 2
鬼馬 鬼马 [[gui3ma3]] /(originally Cantonese) impish; playful; quirky/paper horse used in traditional funeral rites/ 32 2
鬼魔 鬼魔 [[gui3mo2]] /demon/ 792 2
鬼片 鬼片 [[gui3pian4]] /ghost movie/ 722 2
鬼探頭 鬼探头 [[gui3tan4tou2]] /(coll.) sudden emergence of a person or vehicle from a blind spot (esp. into oncoming traffic)/ 363 2
鬼鴞 鬼鸮 [[gui3xiao1]] /(bird species of China) boreal owl (Aegolius funereus)/ 952 2
鬼針 鬼针 [[gui3zhen1]] /beggarticks (genus Bidens)/ 273 2
鬼針草 鬼针草 [[gui3zhen1cao3]] /beggarticks (Bidens pilosa)/ 273 2
鬼子 鬼子 [[gui3zi5]] /devil (derog. term for foreign invaders)/(esp. during resistance against Japanese aggression 1931–1945) Jap; Nip/ 384 2
黑鬼 黑鬼 [hei1 gui3] /black devil (derogatory term for black or African person)/ 6803 1
紅魔鬼 红魔鬼 [Hong2 Mo2 gui3] /Red Devils, nickname of Manchester United Football Club/ 6044 1
黃父鬼 黄父鬼 [Huang2 fu4 gui3] /Huang Fugui, ghost of legends who provided Liu Juanzi with his magical recipes 劉涓子鬼遺方|刘涓子鬼遗方/ 6684 1
活見鬼 活见鬼 [[huo2jian4gui3]] /what the hell; preposterous/ 823 2
機靈鬼 机灵鬼 [ji1 ling2 gui3] /(jocular) clever and quick-witted person/ 1541 1
假洋鬼子 假洋鬼子 [jia3 yang2 gui3 zi5] /(derog.) wannabe foreigner, a Chinese person who apes the ways of foreigners/ 2237 1
見鬼 见鬼 [jian4 gui3] /absurd/strange/(interj.) curse it!/to hell with it!/ 2165 1
見人說人話,見鬼說鬼話 见人说人话,见鬼说鬼话 [jian4 ren2 shuo1 ren2 hua4 , jian4 gui3 shuo1 gui3 hua4] /(fig.) adaptable; able to deal with various kinds of people and situations/(derog.) insincere; two-faced/ 1265 1
敬鬼神而遠之 敬鬼神而远之 [jing4 gui3 shen2 er2 yuan3 zhi1] /to respect Gods and demons from a distance (idiom); to remain at a respectful distance/ 6332 1
酒鬼 酒鬼 [jiu3 gui3] /drunkard/ 7101 1
酒鬼酒 酒鬼酒 [Jiu3 gui3 jiu3] /Jiugui Liquor, liquor company from 吉首[Ji2 shou3]/ 5611 1
懶鬼 懒鬼 [lan3 gui3] /lazybones/idle bum/ 6585 1
癆病鬼 痨病鬼 [lao2 bing4 gui3] /(derog.) tubercular person; a consumptive/ 1355 1
老煙鬼 老烟鬼 [lao3 yan1 gui3] /heavy smoker/chain smoker/ 6767 1
雷蓋 雷盖 [lei2 gai4] /reggae (loanword)/also written 雷鬼[lei2 gui3]/ 2771 1
雷鬼 雷鬼 [[lei2gui3]] /(loanword) reggae/ 407 2
李鬼 李鬼 [Li3 Gui3] /false hero (who pretends to be 李逵[Li3 Kui2]); a fake/ 1287 1
厲鬼 厉鬼 [[li4gui3]] /malicious spirit; devil/ 860 2
吝嗇鬼 吝啬鬼 [[lin4se4gui3]] /miser; penny-pincher/ 806 2
劉涓子鬼遺方 刘涓子鬼遗方 [Liu2 Juan1 zi3 gui3 yi2 fang1] /Liu Juanzi's medical recipes bequeathed by the ghost Huang Fugui 黃父鬼|黄父鬼/ 6684 1
冒失鬼 冒失鬼 [mao4 shi5 gui3] /reckless person/hothead/ 6568 1
魔鬼 魔鬼 [mo2 gui3] /devil/ 7101 1
魔鬼島 魔鬼岛 [Mo2 gui3 Dao3] /Devil's Island in French Guiana, a former penal colony (1852-1953)/ 1711 1
魔鬼粘 魔鬼粘 [mo2 gui3 zhan1] /(Tw) Velcro fastener/touch fastener/ 2319 1
魔鬼氈 魔鬼毡 [mo2 gui3 zhan1] /(Tw) Velcro fastener/touch fastener/ 2319 1
魔鬼椒 魔鬼椒 [[mo2gui3jiao1]] /ghost pepper/ 26 2
魔鬼魚 魔鬼鱼 [[mo2gui3yu2]] /(coll.) ray (esp. manta ray or stingray)/ 175 2
鬧鬼 闹鬼 [nao4 gui3] /haunted/ 6879 1
內鬼 内鬼 [nei4 gui3] /mole/spy/rat/traitor/ 6148 1
牛鬼蛇神 牛鬼蛇神 [niu2 gui3 she2 shen2] /evil monsters/(fig.) bad characters/(political) bad elements/ 4035 1
怕死鬼 怕死鬼 [pa4 si3 gui3] /afraid to die (contemptuous term)/ 6563 1
窮鬼 穷鬼 [[qiong2gui3]] /(vulgar) impoverished person; the poor/ 847 2
驅魔趕鬼 驱魔赶鬼 [qu1 mo2 gan3 gui3] /to exorcise/to drive out evil spirits/ 6624 1
缺德鬼 缺德鬼 [que1 de2 gui3] /public nuisance/a wicked, mean spirited individual/ 6463 1
人不知鬼不覺 人不知鬼不觉 [ren2 bu4 zhi1 gui3 bu4 jue2] /in absolute secrecy/ 6878 1
人憎狗厭 人憎狗厌 [[ren2zeng1-gou3yan4]] /detestable (wordplay based on 神憎鬼厭|神憎鬼厌[shen2zeng1-gui3yan4])/ 677 2
日本鬼子 日本鬼子 [Ri4 ben3 gui3 zi5] /Japanese devil (common term of abuse in wartime China and in subsequent writing)/ 6747 1
喪氣鬼 丧气鬼 [sang4 qi4 gui3] /downcast wretch/bad-tempered and unpleasant person/ 6758 1
色鬼 色鬼 [se4 gui3] /lecher/pervert/ 5049 1
神不知鬼不覺 神不知鬼不觉 [shen2 bu4 zhi1 gui3 bu4 jue2] /top secret/hush-hush/ 6964 1
神差鬼使 神差鬼使 [shen2 chai1 gui3 shi3] /the work of gods and devils (idiom); unexplained event crying out for a supernatural explanation/curious coincidence/ 6332 1
神工鬼斧 神工鬼斧 [shen2 gong1 gui3 fu3] /supernaturally fine craft (idiom); the work of the Gods/uncanny workmanship/superlative craftsmanship/ 6332 1
神出鬼沒 神出鬼没 [[shen2chu1-gui3mo4]] /(lit.) to appear and disappear unpredictably like a spirit or a ghost (idiom)/(fig.) elusive/ 49 2
什麼鬼 什么鬼 [[shen2me5gui3]] /(coll.) what the hell?; what on earth? (expression of confusion, disbelief or annoyance)/ 169 2
神憎鬼厭 神憎鬼厌 [[shen2zeng1-gui3yan4]] /(idiom) despicable; loathsome/ 677 2
石像鬼 石像鬼 [shi2 xiang4 gui3] /gargoyle/grotesque/ 3060 1
食屍鬼 食尸鬼 [[shi2shi1gui3]] /ghoul/ 438 2
死鬼 死鬼 [si3 gui3] /devil (used jocularly or contemptuously)/the departed/ 1711 1
貪吃鬼 贪吃鬼 [tan1 chi1 gui3] /glutton/chowhound/ 4641 1
討厭鬼 讨厌鬼 [tao3 yan4 gui3] /disgusting person/slob/ 6601 1
替死鬼 替死鬼 [ti4 si3 gui3] /scapegoat/fall guy/ 4916 1
魍魎鬼怪 魍魉鬼怪 [wang3 liang3 gui3 guai4] /malevolent spirits/ 1021 1
五鬼 五鬼 [wu3 gui3] /five chief demons of folklore personifying pestilence/also written 五瘟神/ 6626 1
五鬼鬧判 五鬼闹判 [wu3 gui3 nao4 pan4] /Five ghosts mock the judge, or Five ghosts resist judgment (title of folk opera, idiom); important personage mobbed by a crowd of ne'er-do-wells/ 6328 1
吸血鬼 吸血鬼 [xi1 xue4 gui3] /leech/bloodsucking vermin/vampire (translated European notion)/fig. cruel exploiter, esp. a capitalist exploiting the workers/ 3102 1
小鬼 小鬼 [xiao3 gui3] /little demon (term of endearment for a child)/mischievous child/imp/ 5080 1
小氣鬼 小气鬼 [xiao3 qi4 gui3] /miser/penny-pincher/ 5529 1
小髒鬼 小脏鬼 [xiao3 zang1 gui3] /dirty little devil (affectionate, of child)/ 7101 1
心裡有鬼 心里有鬼 [xin1 li5 you3 gui3] /to have secret motives/to have a guilty conscience/ 4039 1
心中有鬼 心中有鬼 [xin1 zhong1 you3 gui3] /to harbor ulterior motives (idiom)/ 6104 1
煙鬼 烟鬼 [yan1 gui3] /heavy smoker/chain smoker/ 6767 1
閻王好見,小鬼難當 阎王好见,小鬼难当 [Yan2 wang2 hao3 jian4 , xiao3 gui3 nan2 dang1] /lit. standing in front of the King of Hell is easy, but smaller devils are difficult to deal with (idiom)/ 4516 1
洋鬼 洋鬼 [yang2 gui3] /see 洋鬼子[yang2 gui3 zi5]/ 5037 1
洋鬼子 洋鬼子 [yang2 gui3 zi5] /foreign devil/term of abuse for Westerners/ 6535 1
妖魔鬼怪 妖魔鬼怪 [[yao1-mo2-gui3-guai4]] /(idiom) all kinds of evil spirits or malevolent beings/ 395 2
疑神疑鬼 疑神疑鬼 [yi2 shen2 yi2 gui3] /to suspect everyone/overly suspicious/ 6950 1
淫鬼 淫鬼 [yin2 gui3] /lecherous devil/ 6744 1
引鬼上門 引鬼上门 [yin3 gui3 shang4 men2] /lit. to invite the devil to one's house (idiom)/fig. to introduce a potential source of trouble/ 976 1
印度鬼椒 印度鬼椒 [Yin4 du4 gui3 jiao1] /see 斷魂椒|断魂椒[duan4 hun2 jiao1]/ 6144 1
油炸鬼 油炸鬼 [you2 zha2 gui3] /(coll.) youtiao (deep-fried breadstick)/ 3151 1
有錢能使鬼推磨 有钱能使鬼推磨 [you3 qian2 neng2 shi3 gui3 tui1 mo4] /lit. with money, you can get a devil to turn a millstone (idiom)/fig. with money, you can get anything done; money talks/ 1223 1
有鬼 有鬼 [[you3gui3]] /(fig.) to smell fishy/ 68 2
裝神弄鬼 装神弄鬼 [[zhuang1shen2-nong4gui3]] /(lit.) to pretend to be in contact with supernatural beings (idiom); (fig.) to create a false sense of mystery; to play tricks to deceive or scare others; to engage in hocus-pocus/ 49 2
撞鬼 撞鬼 [[zhuang4gui3]] /to encounter a ghost or supernatural being/(coll.) to experience sth strange, eerie or unlucky/ 549 2
走鬼 走鬼 [zou3 gui3] /unlicensed street vendor/ 6089 1
醉鬼 醉鬼 [zui4 gui3] /drunkard/ 4676 1
做鬼 做鬼 [zuo4 gui3] /to play tricks/to cheat/to get up to mischief/to become a ghost/to give up the ghost/ 6121 1
做鬼臉 做鬼脸 [zuo4 gui3 lian3] /to pull a face/to grimace/to scowl/ 6741 1

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